Four in police net for causing mayhem at ijebu-igbo motor park

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four suspects over alleged attack on a motorpark in Ijebu-Igbo, where they allegedly destroyed twenty-five vehicles and also injured number of people.

Penpushing reports that, the Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi who made this known on Wednesday, said the arrested suspects were part of the hoodlums who invaded Ijebu-Igbo motor-park in the early hours of Wednesday.

The police spokesman gave their identities as include: Kabiru Kazeem(45),Abiodun Yusuf(36), Adewale Adesina (42) and Busayo Adesanya (24), adding that they  were arrested following distress call received by the DPO Ijebu-Igbo division that some people armed with dangerous weapons have invaded the motor-park and attacking people as well as destroying vehicles and other valuable properties within the park.

‘Upon the distress call, the DPO Ijebu-Igbo Division Sp Kazeem Solotan mobilized his men and raced to the scene. On getting there, it was discovered that the hoodlums have seriously injured one person and destroyed about 25 vehicles within the park’, he said.

‘They were successfully dislodged by the policemen and the leading four members arrested, while the injured person was taken to a hospital for medical attention’, Oyeyemi disclosed

.The Commissioner of police, Kenneth Ebrimson has directed that the arrested hoodlums be transferred to the State criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation, stressing that  those who are directly or indirectly involved in the pandemonium must be hunted for and brought to book.

Penpushing further reports that, Ebrimson therefore warned that anybody who chose violence as a means of settling any issue in the State will have the Command to contend with as such action will not be tolerated under his watch