‘How Disgruntled And Hardened #EndSARS Criminals Attack Us’ – Oyo Police CP

The Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Command, CP Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu has given a graphic details of how a group of people he described as “disgruntled and hardened criminals” attacked the Ojoo Divisional Police Station in Ibadan during the #EndSARS protest in the metropolis.

He said that in the attack which footage had since gone viral, the ‘thugs’ lynched a hapless policeman to death, killed another and took away some service rifles from the station.

In a statement issued in Ibadan and signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, Gbenga Fadeyi, the CP said that two officers are still mission.

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Enwonwu expressed displeasure about the dastardly act of disgruntled and hardened criminals who have hijacked the EndSARS protests to unleash mayhem on Police personnel at Ojoo Divisional Police Headquarters.

The Commissioner of Police stated that the burning of the Police Station was premeditated as Police personnel does not have any interference with the protesters neither were they disturbed in anyway adding that some of the protesters have ulterior motives and capitalize on the opportunity of protests to carry out their evil intentions.

The CP said due to the attacks, some of the Police AK 47 rifles were still missing while he implored the people to be vigilant and report any individual or group who are not Police officers and military personnel but seen with such rifles to the nearest Police Station.

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He implored the people to be law abiding to avoid the full wrath of the law from catching up with them as he called on parents/guardians to warn their children/wards of the impending danger of going to the road.