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Hoodlums Attack Ogun Police Checkpoint, Injure One, Cart Away Rifle

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Hoodlums Attack Ogun Police Checkpoint

Hoodlums have attacked law enforcement officials at a checkpoint on the Obasanjo-Itele street, Ado-Odo/Ota Native Authorities Space of Ogun State and carted away an AK-47 rifle.

It was gathered that the incident occurred within the early hours of Sunday when some hoodlums attacked the law enforcement officials who have been on responsibility.

The police staff was led by one ASP Nasiru Azeez with Inspector Olabisi Lawrence and Inspector Atari Friday.

Following the assault, Inspector Friday sustained an damage on his head, a scenario that enabled the hoodlums to grab his AK-47 rifle and escaped with it.

A supply instructed Channels Tv on Wednesday that AK-47 rifle with Breach No. 804611, was “carted away with 30 rounds of stay ammunition”

Whereas the injured police officer was taken to State Hospital, Ota for therapy, the police authorities are stated to be making efforts to get better the snatched rifle.

The Police Public Relations Officer within the state, DSP, Abimbola Oyeyemi additionally reacted to the incident.

“No remark for now as we’re on the path of the hoodlums, and additional rationalization might jeopardize effort made up to now,” he stated.