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Police barracks: IGP sets December-January target for officers’ return
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· September 6, 2026
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Key points Contractors have reported delays, but progress is being made. Police officers may soon return to renovated housing.
Police officers may soon return to renovated housing. The target is for some facilities to be ready by the end of the year or early next year. Concern has been expressed about the prolonged displacement of officers from their accommodations.
The police hierarchy is working to address this issue as soon as possible. Contractors have reported delays, but progress is being made. Further details about the redevelopment projects are available.
The aim is to provide decent accommodation for the officers, and efforts are underway to meet the target timeline.
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Category: safety Published: September 6, 2026 Source: Vanguard Reading time: 1 min
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