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Alleged scammer who took D2M from Swedish- Gambian lady arrested by Interpol in Senegal, handed over to Gambia Police Force

Abdoulie Ndow widely known as Pape Ndow, a native of Boyram village in the Central River Region has been arrested by Interpol in Mbao, Senegal, and was handed over on Wednesday to the Gambia Police Force for allegedly deceiving a Swedish-Gambian lady,( who wished to remain anonymous for now) by […]

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Anti Crime Unit, PIU officers conduct patrol in Sami District following armed robbery incident

Following the armed robbery attack in Sami Tenda on Tuesday 28th June 2022, where one Mustapha Faal, a Mauritanian businessman was shot and seriously injured, members of the Anti Crime Unit and Police Intervention Unit (PIU) of the Gambia Police Force, on Friday, 1st July conducted a patrol in Sami […]

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GPF Personnel Participate In International Training  On Quality  Management And Forensic Science in Senegal

Three personnel of the  Gambia Police  Force are currently in Dakar,  Senegal to partake in an international training on  Quality Management and Forensic Science, courtesy of  GIZ ( Senegal). The Gambian Police delegation headed by the Deputy spokesperson (PRO), Inspector  Alieu  Jamanka, are joined by other police officers from the sub-region. The training […]

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IGP defends police action against UDP supporters, says “firing tear gas is part of the internationally accepted standard to disperse crowds“

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the Gambia Police Force Abdoulie Sanyang has said that the action of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) to fire tear gas on supporters of the United Democratic Party (UDP) who were gathered in front of the UDP leader Hon. Ousainou Darboe’s compound along […]