By Nelson Agbajor
Residents of Sapele and its environs have commended the Area Commander, ACP Innocent Umerie, for his outstanding leadership in ensuring a peaceful and secure Christmas celebration in 2024. With a well-structured security framework and a coordinated joint security team, ACP Umerie ensured that communities under his command, including Sapele, Koko, Ethiope West, Okpe, and Abraka, enjoyed a crime-free festive season.
ACP Innocent Umerie is widely recognized as a dedicated, professional, and community-oriented police officer whose commitment to duty is exemplary. His proactive measures and collaboration with other security agencies have created a robust security system that has brought significant peace and safety to the region.
Residents expressed their satisfaction with the efforts of the Nigeria Police and other security agencies under ACP Umerie’s leadership, emphasizing how well-coordinated operations contributed to a smooth festive season. They also appealed to the Area Commander to sustain this momentum during and beyond the New Year celebrations.
Since assuming office, ACP Umerie has introduced a security architecture that has transformed his jurisdiction into a safer environment.amd the adoption of the Alternative Dispute Resolution System, ADR has be of great assistance in this regard. Residents have lauded his zero-tolerance stance on crime, noting that the area is no longer a haven for criminals. His commitment to protecting lives and property has been evident in the collaborative efforts of his team and other sister agencies, ensuring round-the-clock vigilance and security.
ACP Umerie’s dedication to fostering community relations and his open-door policy with the media and residents have further strengthened public trust in the police. His leadership has allowed residents to enjoy peace of mind, knowing their safety is a top priority.
Ahe Area Commander has reiterated his commitment to maintaining law and order while urging criminal elements to turn over a new leaf as the new year approaches. His unwavering resolve to keep the area secure has earned him the admiration and gratitude of residents and stakeholders alike.