Audit observed that various arms and ammunition were either snatched or got missing at various formations within the command.
Audit observed that security firearm (Beretta Pistol) Serial No. A010132 and 7 (seven) rounds of ammunitions were missing at the ammunition store. Further investigation revealed that there was a claim of snatched arm and ammunitions by kidnappers from a Police officer on 23rd August 2018 while on routine patrol, and this was reported to the Police Headquarters through signal No. DTO: 260800/08/2017 dated 26th August 2018.
However, there was neither a Police Investigation Report nor a completed Treasury form 146 presented for inspection in compliance with the provisions of Financial Regulations 2504 and 2505.
In the absence of a police investigation report, audit is not convinced of the claim made of arms being snatched.
The Inspector General of Police is required to recover the missing arms from the affected officer. Sanctions for serious misconduct should be imposed on the affected police officer in line with Public Service Rules 030402(o).
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