Members of Joint Communities Security Watch in Kwara South District have been urged to intensify surveillance patrols in their respective domains to ward off crimes .
In a statement the Coordinator of the local security outfit, Elder Olaitan Oyin – Zubair said members of the group are a reliable integral part of the security architecture working with official uniformed security agencies to protect lives and property in the zone.
He advised members to work relentlessly to justify the confidence reposed in them by the public and government at all levels.
The Coordinator also enjoined members to make sallah holiday free of crime in their domains by mounting road and in-house surveillance against men of the underworld.
He charged members as security volunteers to work closely with the Police and other security operatives in the discharge of their duties, adding that any crime detected should be reported to appropriate authorities.
Elder Oyin-Zubair warned that the organization will not condone members’ overzealousness or taking laws into their hands when treating suspects of any crimes.
He also cautioned travellers to avoid night journeys especially during the Sallah holidays .END
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