November 22, 2024

In a significant operation, the Regional Police Commander of Freetown-East, Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Francis Brima Meinday, led a joint security effort that uncovered an illicit Kush production facility at a residence on Kanu Drive, Temne Town, Upper Allen Town. Concerns had been mounting in the community as several pupils from the nearby Baptist Secondary …

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Experts from the International Police Organization (INTERPOL) have completed their visit to Sierra Leone, focusing on the implementation of the INTERPOL I247 system and providing a specialized training program for personnel from various investigative units of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) aimed at combating environmental and pharmaceutical crime. Over a three-day period, the experts conducted …

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HASTINGS, SIERRA LEONE – The African Union Formed Police Unit Assessment Team has declared the Sierra Leone Formed Police Unit (SLFPU-6) “fit for deployment” following a thorough evaluation, which took place from November 12 to 15, 2024, at the Sierra Leone Peacekeeping and Law Enforcement Academy (SILEA). The assessment spanned three days and involved a …

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The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has reaffirmed its commitment to constructive collaboration with the Bike Riders Union (BRU) and the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) to tackle road traffic management issues in the country. This pledge was made during the launch of a National Dialogue involving all three institutions, following a Memorandum of Understanding …

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A team of experts from the International Police Organizations (INTERPOL) paid a courtesy visit to Inspector General of Police, Mr. William Fayia Sellu, to discuss ongoing collaborations in training and operational standards. The team, led by Assistant Director Pro Tempore for AFR, Mr. Theos Badege, aims to assess the National Central Bureau’s performance in relation …

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The African Union (AU) Assessment Team made a courtesy call to Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr. William Fayia Sellu to evaluate the operational readiness of the sixth Formed Police Unit (FPU-6). This visit follows three months of rigorous training in preparation for their upcoming deployment to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia. Assistant …

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