15 Oct Police say no SARS personnel will be part of SWAT team.
In a number of tweets yesterday the Nigerian Police Force revealed more details about the newly-created Special Weapons and Tactical Team (SWAT).
The tweets by the police through Frank Mba, read:
• No personnel of the defunct SARS will be selected to be part of the new tactical team.
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• Operations of the new tactical team will be strictly intelligence-driven.
• Members of the new tactical team will by no means embark on routine patrols.
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• Members of the new tactical team are barred from an indiscriminate and unlawful search of phones, laptops and other smart devices.
• Operatives of the new tactical team must be free of any pending disciplinary matter especially those touching on misuse of firearms and abuse of human rights.
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