2,232 election police constables pass out in Paidha, Zombo, warned against extortion and misconduct

According to ChimpReports, 2,232 election police constables from Zombo, Nebbi, Pakwach and Madi-Okollo districts passed out after two weeks of training at a ceremony in Paidha Town Council. Zombo RDC Festus Ayikobua and West Nile police commanders warned them that extortion, unlawful arrests, harassment and drunkenness would lead to dismissal and prosecution. Police said the constables would be deployed two per polling station, armed with batons rather than firearms.