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He added that the Dar es Salaam-Mwanza road had been
recording many criminal incidents that involved vehicle hijackings and
that his office was doing everything to curb the situation.
Tabora. The regional police
commander here, Peter Ouma, has pledged to investigate and arrest all
criminals involved in carjackings in Tabora Region.
The RPC was speaking after a recent incident in Nzega District where truck drivers were seriously injured by hijackers.
According to the RPC, his office has already set up plans to face the situation, promising that there would be no such incidents in the area.
“The recent incident at Miguwa Village in Nzega District should be defined as an ordinary incident like any other. The police will investigate it and ensure the culprits are brought to book,” Mr Ouma stressed. He said the police were conducting serious investigations involving allegations that some officers of the law organ delayed in responding to criminal incidents. “We are investigating the matter seriously, those police officers who are accused of dragging their feet when responding to reports of crime will be punished if the accusations are proven,” he said.
He added that the Dar es Salaam-Mwanza road had been recording many criminal incidents that involved vehicle hijackings and that his office was doing everything to curb the situation.
“We are aware of this challenge, but we are also prepared...there will be police patrols all the time in the area,” he said.
The regional police boss however asked wananchi in the region to support law enforcers with information related to crime. On Sunday truck drivers closed the road at Miguwa, Nzega district after three lorries were carjacked.
and its drivers seriously injured.
Nzega District Hospital’s doctor in charge, Emmanuel Mihayo said drivers who were injured during the incident were responding well to the treatment at the hospital.
The RPC was speaking after a recent incident in Nzega District where truck drivers were seriously injured by hijackers.
According to the RPC, his office has already set up plans to face the situation, promising that there would be no such incidents in the area.
“The recent incident at Miguwa Village in Nzega District should be defined as an ordinary incident like any other. The police will investigate it and ensure the culprits are brought to book,” Mr Ouma stressed. He said the police were conducting serious investigations involving allegations that some officers of the law organ delayed in responding to criminal incidents. “We are investigating the matter seriously, those police officers who are accused of dragging their feet when responding to reports of crime will be punished if the accusations are proven,” he said.
He added that the Dar es Salaam-Mwanza road had been recording many criminal incidents that involved vehicle hijackings and that his office was doing everything to curb the situation.
“We are aware of this challenge, but we are also prepared...there will be police patrols all the time in the area,” he said.
The regional police boss however asked wananchi in the region to support law enforcers with information related to crime. On Sunday truck drivers closed the road at Miguwa, Nzega district after three lorries were carjacked.
and its drivers seriously injured.
Nzega District Hospital’s doctor in charge, Emmanuel Mihayo said drivers who were injured during the incident were responding well to the treatment at the hospital.
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