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CP Detains Inspectors for Alleged Extortion During Patrol in Anambra
- Three Police Inspectors have been detained in Anambra for allegedly extorting a member of the public during a patrol.
- The State Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu, condemned their actions and ordered immediate disciplinary proceedings against them.
- SP Tochukwu Ikenga reported that internal disciplinary proceedings will begin against the inspectors following the incident.
- The incident reflects ongoing issues of police extortion and brutality in Nigeria, despite previous sanctions against officers involved.
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3 inspectors detained over extortion in Anambra - Daily Trust
The police command in Anambra State has ordered the detention and orderly room trial of three police inspectors over alleged extortion of an unsuspecting member of the public. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Awka. Ikenga disclosed that the State Commissioner of Police, IkioyeOrutugu, had condemned the conduct of some officers who, during a patrol in Awka, unlawfully a…
Police chief orders detention of inspectors over alleged extortion
Cases of police brutality, extortion and other unprofessional activities in Nigeria have continued despite sanctions by police authorities, such as dismissal from service. The post Police chief orders detention of inspectors over alleged extortion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Patna, June 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Buxar Superintendent of Police (SP) Shubham Arya suspended Traffic Inspector Sunil Kumar Rai and recommended the termination of a Home Guard jawan after an internal investigation revealed that the two were involved in extortion from truck drivers on National Highway-84. The investigation came in response to persistent complaints of bribe collection and unauthorized halts at checkpoints. The action is being seen as…
Anambra: 3 Inspectors Detained Over Extortion, After Accosting, Searching Phone - Global Upfront Newspapers
The Police command in Anambra State has ordered the detention and orderly room trial of three police inspectors over alleged extortion of an unsuspecting member of the public. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Awka. Ikenga disclosed that the...
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