The recent Special Investigative Team (SIT) report on the incident of the breach of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's security detail upon his arrival at the United Methodist University commencement has shed light on the intentions of the alleged attacker who made physical contact with the President.
The recent Special Investigative Team report on the incident of the breach of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's security detail upon his arrival at the United Methodist University commencement has shed light on the intentions of the alleged attacker who made physical contact with the President.
"He did not intend to harm the President despite his surreptitious penetration of presidential security and the physical touching of the President," the SIT said in its report that was presented to President Boakai over the weekend. The incident, captured on video and widely circulated on social and mainstream media, raised valid concerns about the effectiveness of security measures for the country's leader, who had barely been in office for a month by then. It raised concerns among Liberians who have questioned the efficacy of security measures for the country's leader.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.
Moreover, the report indicated that the failure of the EPS agents to ensure proper security to avoid such an invasion is a violation of the EPS Duty Manual and the Standard Operating Procedure governing the service.
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