Tag: Check Points

News, Security

There Should be Accountability for the Army Checkpoint Shooting

Today is exactly one month and a week since the shooting incident that happened around the Sir Dawda Kairaba international conference centre in which soldiers opened fire on a vehicle carrying some Gambian youths. As a result, one of them, Stanislav Gomez sustained injuries with a bullet still lodged in […]

News, Security

Police Suspend Unofficial Check Points

STATEMENT: SUSPENSION OF ALL UNOFFICIAL POLICE CHECKPOINTS The Office of the Inspector General of Police has today notified all Regional Police Commissioners that all unofficial checkpoints should be suspended with immediate effect. The decision to suspend all unofficial checkpoints is to facilitate easy movement of commuters and address other inconveniences […]