The Divisional Police Officer responsible for Ijeshatedo Police Station, Chief Superintendent of Police Muhammed Yakubu, has been detained after his claimed murder of a fashion designer, Jamiu Ayoade.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, requested the DPO's detainment, while investigation concerning what the prompted the shooting and ensuing demise of the fashion designer.
Owoseni stated:
“As a follow up to the killing at Ijeshatedo, the police have sent some undercover policemen to the community to find out the truth from the residents and some eyewitnesses.
“We cannot rely on what the DPO told us.
“The IGP will not support or encourage impunity.
“Those who perpetrate impunity in uniform will not be treated with kids’ gloves.
“The DPO is presently under investigation as the law will take its cause on him.
“He has been arrested and taken into custody. I have visited the victim’s family and got their own side of the story.
“The Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the State Criminal Investigations Department, the Area M Commander and decoy teams have started investigation into the matter.
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