File: Delta state Commissioner of Police, Olufemi Oyeniyi

The Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Yemi Oyeniyi, has warned against unlawful detention, torture, dehumanising treatment and the use of their organisations to settle personal disputes.

Oyeniyi gave the warning on Wednesday during a strategic security meeting with Divisional Police Officers, patrol and guard officers, leaders of vigilante groups, forest guards, and other recognised civil security outfits across the state.

The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations and other members of the command’s management team.

According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, the Commissioner of Police stressed that the activities of all security outfits must be carried out strictly within the law and in collaboration with the police.