Big Fish incident, a lesson for Sierra Leoneans By: Kembay Those always clamouring for War after seen yesterday random shooting on Charlotte and Lightfoot Boston Streets in Freetown by a desperado should now know such is just a tip of an ice bag in a warfare. Big Fish after forcefully snatching, the riffle from the female police officer didn't go on looking out for APC or SLPP but was determine to shoot at anyone who dare stand his way irrespective of your political loyalty, Religious trait, tribal or Regional connection. The few minutes he spent with the gun while moving up an down, saw almost all the streets in CBD deserted with everyone indoor except the security forces who were positioning themselves at intersections point to end the menace. What caused the desertion and the indoor staying was that everyone knew that either by mistake or intention coming in contact with Big Fish at that moment, would have been your end. That is
Families of Police who were murdered in the August 10 Insurrection meet with Executive Management Board (EMB) members
By: Kembay
Police Headquarters, George Street, Freetown Monday 15, August, 2022 Director of Human Resource and other Directors of the Executive Management Board (EMB) of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have held a consolation meeting and a way forward with family members of the Six officers who were brutally murdered by mobs during the August 10 Insurrection.
The consolation was in preparation and mapping out the way forward ahead of the State Funeral for the deceased officers.
Addressing the bereaved families, Director of Human Resources, Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Patrick Johnson informed them that the pain for the loss of the officers was equally felt by the SLP especially it top hierarchy and the IGP, William Fayia Sellu.
He went on to say that family members should not be bothered over the funeral expenditure, noting that they died while performing their lawful duties and as such, government has assured of giving them a befitting burial.
He assured them of Police full support during this trying times and encouraged them to be strong.
AIG Aiah Samadia reiterate President Bio statements of making sure that all those responsible for the murder of the police officers are brought to book.
"President Bio statements was just a show of political will which has given us more zeal" said AIG Samadia.
He therefore called on the family members to also help with investigations by providing intelligent that may lead to bringing to book perpetrators.
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