Richard Ginika Izuora
Three suspects arrested by the Oyo State Police Command, have been paraded for allegedly participating in the Iwo Road clash between officials of the state Park Management System (PMS) and phone traders in the area.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Ngozi Onadeko, while parading them on Monday, June 21, at the Command Headquarters in Ibadan, said that the suspects were linked with the Iwo road crisis.
“We are parading these suspects for their involvement; in the crisis that happened in Iwo road last week Wednesday.
“These three people were arrested and paraded; due to their involvement in the crisis that happened on Wednesday at Iwo road.
“Though the investigation is still ongoing, I will continue to update you about what we get from the investigation; and that is basically what is going on now,” Onadeko told the media.
She said that more tactical teams and policemen have been drafted to ensure the safety of residents of the State and pleaded for the support of the public in providing credible information that would assist the Police in discharging its duty.
“We are still having this incessant attacks of Okada riders; and we have continued to put more policemen on the road.
“We are doing more than enough of police visibility and intelligent gathering; we need the support of the public,” she said.