1000 personnel to patrol streets: Police Boss

Approximately, over a thousand police personnel will be patrolling the streets of Port Moresby during the New Year festivities.

NCD Metropolitan Superintendent, Perou N’Dranou says that the personnel include members of the Mobile Squad, the Dog Unit, Bomana staff as well as the police band and the reservists.

“On that day; New Year’s Eve, we have over a thousand police members on the ground. That is something we would like to remind out residents”.

He said the police have done well so far in the Christmas operations and would like to also continue into the New Year.

N’Dranou also commended the media for putting out factual information to the general public over the last few weeks during the operations.

He urged the media personnel to continue to inform the public adding that the individuals members of the different media organization will be also be given an opportunity to see first-hand how operations are conducted and report accordingly.

Author: 
Annette Kora