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Metro - May 2, 2024

Ile-Epo crisis: Police arrests  over 50 suspects ,  destroy shanties, restore normalcy in area 

 

Stanley Ihedigbo

Following reports of clashes among some youths and hoodlums in the Ile-Epo area of Lagos State, Police has arrested over 50 suspects  while the shanties they occupied have been destroyed, effectively dislodging them.

The Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Oke-Odo and  his men has  restored normalcy.

According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the  Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Adegoke Fayoade, has directed the prompt prosecution of the arrested hoodlums and has equally warned that the Command would decisively deal with anyone found breaching the peace, in accordance with the law.

Meanwhile, the Assistant Commissioner of Police (Operations), Area Commander Alagbado and other Divisional Police Officers under the Area Command are currently on ground to forestall further breakdown of law and order.

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