Hyacinth Chinweuba
The Enugu State police Command has detained 3 policemen serving in the state for beating and battering one Justice Obasi.
The video of the assault has been trending on the social media.
A statement from the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Frank said the arrest was sequel to the directives of the inspector General of Police.
It revealed that “the Enugu State Police Command has since identified, traced and arrested the three policemen involved in the assault of citizen Justice Obasi.
“The policemen are currently in custody pending the commencement of their Orderly Room Trial, an internal disciplinary procedure of the Force.
“As we begin the new year, IGP M.A Adamu wishes to restate his zero tolerance for the abuse of the rights of Nigerians and his commitment to running a Citizens’ Friendly and Rule of Law compliant Police Force.
“He further assures that citizen Justice Obasi will certainly get justice in this case.”