FCT Police launch special violent crime unit to tackle kidnapping, armed robbery in Abuja

Businessday | 09-06-2026 04:52am |

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has officially inaugurated a specialized Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) aimed at enhancing the fight against kidnapping and armed robbery in Abuja. This initiative is part of the police's broader strategy to improve security and public safety in the region. The unit is expected to employ targeted operations and collaboration with other security agencies to effectively address the rising incidents of violent crime. The establishment of the VCRU underscores the commitment of the FCT Police to ensure a safer environment for residents and visitors alike.

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