Policemen face disciplinary action for running vehicle over a citizen
CITIZENS COMPASS – THE Ag. Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has begun disciplinary action over a police team that ran a vehicle over a citizen on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at Ekpoma, Edo State.
Force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a statement on Friday l, June 30, 2023.
He condemned the erring police men’s action saying they will all be brought to book.
“The Ag. Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has condemned the disturbing incident where a police team ran a vehicle over a citizen on Thursday June 29, 2023 at Ekpoma, Edo State.
” The IGP has, therefore, directed the erring policemen, who have been in detention in Edo State, to report to the Force Headquarters Abuja on Monday for further action. Members of the public, particularly the people of Ekpoma, are implored to remain calm as the present leadership of the NPF will not condone such an act of unprofessionalism and illegality.*