Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting
An Edo State born female Commissioner of Police, CP Betty Enekpen Isokpan Otimenyin has been drafted to man the Edo State Police command.
Truth Live News Media reports that she is the first female police Commissioner of Police to have been posted to the state to oversee the affairs of the command.
She will take over from CP Umoru Ozigi, the immediate past Commissioner of Police for Edo State.
CP Betty Otimenyin, was born in Benin City, Edo State.
She enlisted was into the Nigeria Police Force in 1992 as a Cadet ASP at the Police Academy, Kaduna Annex, and has attended various courses in Nigeria and abroad.
She has also undergone extensive training locally and internationally.
In Nigeria, her training includes the Citizenship and Leadership Training Course, Shere Hills, Plateau State; Mobile Training Course, Gwoza, Borno State; Advanced Detective Course, Police Staff College, Jos; Junior Command Course, Police Staff College, Jos; Intermediate Command Course, Police Staff College, Jos and Strategic and Leadership Command Course, Abuja.
She also pursued international training in Ankara, Turkey.
CP Betty is a member of several professional associations, including the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), USA, and the International Association of Women Police (IAWP), USA.