Ogun Police Arrest Four Officers Over Ijagba-Ota Viral Video and Probe Launch

Ogun Police Arrest Four Officers Over Ijagba-Ota Viral Video and Probe Launch

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Abeokuta (Core Reporters) — The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four police officers captured in a viral video on social media showing them in the company of a civilian in Ijagba-Ota area of ​​the state.

The Command said it had launched an investigation into the incident, while disciplinary procedures were initiated to establish the facts relating to the officers’ conduct and determine appropriate actions.

The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Bode Ojajuni, conducted a thorough and impartial investigation into the incident, reaffirming the command’s commitment to professional discipline, accountability and respect for citizens’ rights.

Ojajuni assured the public that the matter is receiving the necessary attention and that any misconduct found by the investigation will be addressed in accordance with existing regulations.

He stressed that the Command will not compromise on professional standards, adding that the investigation will be guided by evidence and due process.

The police command credited the public for bringing the video to its attention and urged anyone with credible, first-hand information relevant to the investigation to cooperate with the relevant authorities.

He also warned the public against speculation and the dissemination of unverified statements that could jeopardize the investigative process.

The Command reiterated that accountability and public trust remain central to effective policing, assuring residents of its commitment to enforcing professional standards, addressing legitimate concerns and protecting lives and property across Ogun State.