The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abdoulie Sanyang, has reminded top law enforcement officers about their primary responsibility, urging them to go the extramile to fulfill their duty to protect and serve. “As leaders in the field of policing, we bear the responsibility of ensuring the safety and well-being of[Read More…]
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Drop Charges Against Journalist Bakary Mankajang
I hereby call on the IGP to immediately release and drop all charges against citizen journalist Bakary Mankajang. The actions of Mankajang to interview witnesses does not interfere with or obstruct police investigations into the September 12 fatal shooting of PIU officers. Hence the police must not drag itself into[Read More…]
Gambia Police Warns Against Unauthorised Firearms Possession
The Office of The Inspector General of Police sternly warns individuals against possessing firearms and ammunition in public spaces or elsewhere without proper authorization. “Unauthorized Possession of Firearms constitutes a direct violation of Section Eight (8) and falls under the purview of Section 25(2)(a) of the Arms and Ammunition Act[Read More…]
IGP Boosts The Troops’ Morale
Inspector General of Police Abdoulie Sanyang paid a visit to the Anti-Crime Unit in Banjulinding today to extend his condolences to friends and colleagues mourning the recent tragic terrorist attack on police officers. During his visit, IGP Sanyang commended the dedication of police officers, especially those stationed on roads and[Read More…]
Police Clarification On Govt Spokesperson’s Statement On West Coast Radio
Press Release: 19 September 2023 The Office of the Inspector General of Police take full responsibility for the entire statement delivered by The Gambia Government Spokesperson, Mr Ebrima G Sankareh about the tragic circumstances surrounding the Tuesday, 12 September 2023 double murder case at Sukuta-Jabang Traffic Light. While it is[Read More…]
Commission Of Inquiry On The Gambia Police Force
Two young officers have lost their lives. They are from poor families and probably leaving behind young wives and children. They are most certainly the breadwinners of their families. A third young officer is in injury at the hospital, not knowing if she will regain her full health and strength[Read More…]
Gambia’s Top Cop Pays Homage To Shootings Survivor
Gambia Inspector General of Police (IGP), Abdoulie Sanyang, commended Woman Police Constable (WPC) Ancy Jawo for “her heroism and professionalism.” In a statement obtained by JollofNews, the country’s law enforcement body said the IGP visited the shooting survivor this afternoon as she continues to undergo treatment at the Intensive Care[Read More…]
Sgt. Secka Summoned To Police HQ Over Theft, Sexual Harassment Allegations
The Officer Commanding the Human Rights, Complaints and Disciplinary Unit of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) instructed prosecutor Sgt. Secka to report to the police HQ today over disciplinary issues, this medium can authoritatively report. OC Sulayman Jawara, acting on the instruction of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), commanded[Read More…]
Is IGP Sanyang Guilty Of Coverup Amid Allegations Of Sexual Harassment, Theft, Inertia Against Police
The Inspector General of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) is accused alongside other senior police officers of trivializing a case of burglary reported to the police by a Gambian lady. Mariama Jallow is still shocked that the police are unable to make any progress in a burglary case she filed.[Read More…]
Chefs De Banjul Garage Claim Blessing Comes From Police for Them To Extort
Some chefs de Banjul-Serekunda garage this morning told JollofNews that their practice of extorting money from commercial vehicle drivers enjoys support from the Gambia Police Force (GPF). They have been behaving aggressively towards commercial vehicle drivers, demanding tips and blockading vehicular traffic for non-compliance. However, the chefs de garage claimed[Read More…]
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