Crimes

Police probe 6 officers assaulting 2 men with machete in Imo

The Imo State Police Command has commenced trial of six police officers who were seen in a viral video assaulting two men with a machete in Owerri, the state capital.

The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who revealed the names of the police officers, made this known via a statement shared on his Twitter account on Tuesday, April 25.

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Adejobi noted: “The Imo State Police Command has commenced the orderly room trial of the policemen who were caught on a video flogging and assaulting a man in Imo State recently.

“The men are: 1. Inspector Amadi Sunday (The Team Leader) 2. Inspector Amajuoji Charlse 3. Sgt Noachian Chinese, 4. Sgt Onwuka Emmanuel
5. Cpl Nzewuodo Goodness 6. Pc Emmanuel Chmezie.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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