The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, reacting to a viral video online , has condemned the molestation of some arrested ‘ENDSARS’ protesters in a bus by some security officials.
Odumosu condemned the act in a statement signed on Sunday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi.
The commissioner said that he had ordered the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State CID, Panti, Mr Adegoke Fayoade, to analyse the video and bring to book those responsible for the act.
“The attention of the Police Command has been drawn to a viral video where some protesters were being molested by some individuals after their arrest
“I am piqued by this unprofessional and inhuman act,” he said.
Odumosu said that the command remianed resolute in enforcing all laws in the state and it will not deviate from the Standard Operating Procedure of the Nigeria Police Force.
“We will continue to operate within the provisions of the law in discharging our duties.
“I assure the public that the command will fish out those responsible for the molestation and ensure they are punished for their unprofessional conduct,” he said.
Odumosun urged citizens of Lagos state 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.
