The Nigeria Police Force in Plateau State has been thrown into mourning following the death of Assistant Commissioner of Police Galadima Lassa, who previously headed the State Criminal Investigation Department.
ACP Lassa reportedly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and service within the command. His death has been described as a significant loss to the policing community in Plateau State and beyond.
In an official statement, Police Public Relations Officer Alfred Alabo paid tribute to the late officer, describing him as disciplined, dutiful, and deeply committed to his responsibilities. He noted that ACP Lassa played a crucial role in tackling crime across the state and contributed meaningfully to strengthening law enforcement efforts.
According to the statement, the command is grieving the loss of a respected colleague whose professionalism and integrity earned him admiration among peers and subordinates alike. The police extended heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues, acknowledging the impact of his passing on the wider police community.
ACP Lassa’s tenure as head of the State Criminal Investigation Department was marked by active involvement in criminal investigations and efforts to maintain public safety. His leadership and experience were seen as valuable assets in addressing security challenges in Plateau State.
As of the time of reporting, authorities have not disclosed the cause of his death, and details regarding funeral arrangements remain unknown.
The passing of ACP Lassa adds to a period of reflection within the police force, as colleagues remember his contributions and service to the nation.
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