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Egbetokun Disbands Edo Squad For Running Over Citizen

July 6, 2023 • 1 min read

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the disbandment of the Edo State Tactical Team, responsible for running over a citizen at Ekpoma.

In a statement, Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the step was aimed at regularizing and standardizing police operations in the axis, while restoring public trust in the force.

Meanwhile the operatives involved are currently facing disciplinary charges and administrative procedures in line with the commitment of the IGP to hold officers accountable for their actions.