An elite squad of the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) was Saturday disbanded following revelations in an ongoing probe into the missing of two Indians and their driver.
The DCI’s Special Service Unit (SSU) was disbanded with immediate effect following a directive from the acting Inspector General of police Noor Gabow.
“All officers serving in the disbanded unit have been recalled to DCI Headquarters for further instructions,” said a statement from the DCI.
This also comes as the National Police Service prepares for reorganization under the new administration.
Police probe has linked the squad to the disappearance of then three men in July 2022.
Some officers from the unit have so far been questioned over the incident. They deny the claims