19/08/2024
The statement issued by the Amhara region police in the case of Baby Haven
In the case of Baby Haven, the police met their expectations. The primary mission of the Amhara Regional Police is crime prevention. In addition to protecting children and the elderly who need special protection, investigating and prosecuting crimes is his primary duty. For this, he established a working unit that only deals with women's issues and reached out to those who were denied justice.
The case of Baby Haven, which is new with various social media options, has been a matter that has been with us since we received a report at 4:00 a.m. on July 25, 2015, a year ago, until the day of judgment.
In Bahir Dar City II Minilik Sub-District, Kentina area, we have investigated the brutal act and death of 7 years and 8 months old baby Heaven and fought with the usurpers of justice to bring it to trial.
In this process, we thank our policemen who believed in their profession and were able to ensure justice. If the case went through many processes and a decision was made, it was given special attention to the public and was broadcasted repeatedly on the Amhara Police Television program.
It is admirable that the society has paid special attention to the child's issue lately, but we have noticed that some people, knowingly or unknowingly, are trying to present our institution as part of the problem.
Criticism is useful for mutual improvement, but when it is unprincipled, it becomes a hindrance to action. As an institution, we have fulfilled our mission of providing justice and will continue to strengthen in the future.
In addition to Baby Haven, more than 92 r**e crimes were committed in the region in the fiscal year of 2016.
Domestic violence is difficult for the police to investigate because it is carried out in close quarters and in a manner where it is difficult to gather evidence.
Therefore, just as the community paid attention to the issue of Baby Haven on