The hoodlums namely Kabiru Kazeem ‘m’ 45years, Abiodun Yusuf ‘m’ 36years, Adewale Adesina ‘m’ 42years and Busayo Adesanya ‘m’ 24years were arrested following distress call received by the DPO Ijebu-Igbo Division that some people armed with dangerous weapons have invaded the motor-park and attacking people as well as destroying vehicles and other valuable properties within the park.
Upon the distress call, according to the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Ijebu-Igbo Division Sp Kazeem Solotan, mobilised his men and raced to the scene.
On getting there, he said it was discovered that the hoodlums have seriously injured one person and destroyed about 25 vehicles within the park, adding that they were successfully dislodged by the policemen and the leading four members arrested, while the injured person was taken to a hospital for medical attention.
He said the Commissioner of police, CP Kenneth Ebrimson has directed that the arrested hoodlums be transferred to the State criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation.
He also directed that those who are directly or indirectly involved in the pandemonium must be hunted for and brought to book.
The CP, therefore, warned that anybody who chose violence as a means of settling any issue in the State will have the Command to contend with as such action will not be tolerated under his watch.
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