Lagos Police Boss Condemns Molestation Of Arrested Protesters In Viral Video

LAGOS FEBRUARY 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr  Hakeem Odumosu has condemned the  molestation of arrested Lekki toll gate protesters as shown in viral video. He has  instituted immediate investigation  into the alleged molestation.

A press statement signed by Lagos State Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) CSP Olumiyiwa Adejobi made available to NewsRangers said the attention of the Lagos State Police Command has been drawn to a viral video where some arrested “Endsars protesters” were being molested in a bus by some individuals after their arrest.

“The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, who was piqued by this unprofessional and inhuman act, has ordered the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State CID, Panti, DCP Adegoke Fayoade, to analyse the video and bring to book whoever that must have been responsible for the act.

“CP Hakeem Odumosu reiterates that, in as much the command is resolute in enforcing all laws in the state, it will not deviate from the Standard Operating Prosecure of the Nigeria Police Force and provisions of the law in discharging its duties; nothing that the command will fish out those responsible for the molestation and ensure they are punished for thier unprofessional conduct.

“He further urges Lagosians to be law-abiding and maintain peace at all times as the police and other security agencies will not allow any violence and break down of law and order in any part of the state,” the statement read. 

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