MONROVIA – Ninety-two security officers, of both the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) and Liberia National Police (LNP) have completed training in special arm usage from the Liberia National Police Academy in Paynesville. The training lasted for the period of one and half month and enabled participating officers to take assignment at various border points to Liberia. He said the fire arm training marks the first of its kind for officers of the Liberia Immigration Service, lauding the Liberia National Police and international partners for the exercise. “With these kinds of threats unfolding, Liberia did not have the capacity to protect the border, so training of these officers is important. At the same time, Liberia National Police Inspector General Patrick Sudue has admonished LIS officers at borders point not to ignore COVID-19, but to keep enforcing preventive measures.

Source: Front Page Africa June 21, 2021 03:45 UTC