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DPO cautions teens against drug abuse

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DPO cautions teens against drug abuse

By Edith Igbokwe

 

The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Akinpelu Police Station, Oshodi, Olaore Mathew has warned the youths against drug abuse especially those within the age bracket of 13 and 17 years, saying the act is one of the major factors that could affect them in life.

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Mathew, who was represented by the Station Officer, Monday Akande at the commissioning of constituency office of the member of the Federal House of Representatives representing Oshodi-Isolo constituency I, Dr. Bashiru Dawodu in Mafoluku recently, also warned the parents to caution their children.

 

He further appealed to the government and the concerned stakeholders to always sensitise the youths to the negative effects of drug abuse.