The IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, has condemned the unprofessional conduct of Policemen in Edo State who ran over an unarmed man with a vehicle. He also called for public calm as the issues would be addressed.
Following this incident, the officers have been summoned to report to the force headquarters in Abuja on Monday.
The force PRO, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the disturbing incident in a statement.
GROSS MISCONDUCT BY EDO POLICEMEN
The Ag. Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, 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.