Osun Police Arrest Officers Who Assaulted Woman In Viral Video
The Osun State Police Command has arrested the two police officers of Iwo Division, who assaulted a woman at the Odo Ori Market, Iwo in a viral video.
The names of the officers were given as Inspector Ikuesan Taiwo with AP NO 251724 and PC Abass Ibrahim with Force No. 509634.
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A statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba on Saturday, said the duo is currently being detained and facing orderly room trial.
The statement said, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, condemned the “unwarranted, unnecessary and unjustifiable assault on this innocent citizen.”
“Following the IGP’s condemnation and directives that the Commissioner of Police immediately arrest and bring the officers to book, CP Johnson Kokumo mni, the Commissioner of Police in charge of Osun State Command where the incident occurred, has arrested the officers involved in the unfortunate incident. They are Inspector Ikuesan Taiwo with AP NO 251724 and PC Abass Ibrahim with Force No. 509634. The duo are currently being detained and their orderly room trial had since commenced.
“The IGP reiterates that the Police under his watch will not condone any act of misconduct and recklessness on the part of its personnel. He enjoins the citizens to continue to cooperate with the leadership of the Force as it strives to reposition the NPF into an effective, efficient and people-friendly Force,” it concluded.
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