JUBILATION AS POLICE PROPOSE LIFTING BAN ON TINTED GLASS PERMIT
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- February 22, 2024
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JUBILATION AS POLICE PROPOSE LIFTING BAN ON TINTED GLASS PERMIT
By Sampson Uhuegbu
In a bid to enhance national security and curb criminal activities facilitated by the misuse of tinted glass, the Nigeria Police Force says it has concluded its review of the issuance of tinted glass permits, previously banned in June 2022.
This was contained In a press release signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, which was made available on the Imo Police-media platform.
“The ban was initiated due to widespread concerns regarding the role of tinted glass in aiding heinous crimes such as kidnapping, armed robbery, the illegal transportation of firearms, human trafficking etc”.
It noted, that with the proposed lifting of the ban, stringent measures are being implemented to prevent abuse and ensure strict compliance with guidelines governing the issuance and use of tinted glass permits.
“ICT Analysts and Enforcement Officers nationwide will undergo a comprehensive training scheduled for the 29th of February, 2024, as a prequel to the reopening of tinted glass permit issuance”.
