IGP condemns Police Officers Gross Misconduct

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has condemned the gross misconduct of some police officers of the Edo police Command.

Recalled the disturbing incident where a police team ran a vehicle over a citizen on Thursday June 29, 2023 at Ekpoma, Edo State.

In a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olunuyiwa Adejobi said that the IGP has ordered the affected red officer to report at the force headquarters on Monday for further investigations.

He said; “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 in 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.”