WATCH VIDEO: How Skit Maker Was Allegedly R0bbed, Assaulted By Policeman; Police Makes Arrest
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspects; Sunday Osagie and Ayodele Adeolu, for allegedly ro-bbing and assaulting a skit maker, Ekwutousi Philo.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Rapid Response Squad unit of the Lagos Police Command and shared on its Facebook page on Tuesday.
The arrest followed a viral video made by Philo on October 20, at the Alapere area of Ketu, Lagos State.
RRS wrote;
“Based on a viral video from a skit maker, Ekwutousi Philo, alleging that she was robbed on 20th October, 2023 along Ketu – Alapere Highway by some policemen, the Decoy Team of Rapid Response squad (RRS) has arrested Sunday Osagie,31, who was captured in a video with the skit maker.
Also arrested with the suspect is Ayodele Adeolu (45) while a ‘korope’ with the registration number LA 910 FST and a Toyota Yaris Verso with the registration number FST 656 JD have been recovered.
Sunday Osagie, was a Spy/Mechanic employed by Lagos State Government in May 2011.
He was dismissed from Lagos State Public Service and dekitted in April, 2023 for “Absence from duty for six months without permission, illegal duties and extortion of money from innocent citizens” after facing Personnel Management Board (PMB).
Commander Rapid Response Squad, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi has directed that the suspects and the recovered vehicles be transferred to the State Command for further investigations.”