Lagos Police Command Arrests Fake Cop For Impersonation & Extorting Money From The Public

The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday arrested a suspect, 32-year-old Austin Okwuokei, for impersonating and parading himself as a policeman at the Costain area of the state, where he was extorting money from commercial motorists.

Dressed in police uniform, the suspect who was picked up from the Costain roundabout in Iponri area, was said to have been successfully extorting money from unsuspecting motorists, whom he forced to part with money.

THISDAY gathered from preliminary police investigations that the suspect, who is actually a civilian, makes an average of N10,000 daily by extorting money from motorists.

He was said to have been picked up by detectives attached to Iponri Police Division, based on a tip-off, and when he was accosted by some policemen, he could not identify himself.

The suspect had earlier told members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at Costain that he was a member of the special team on road decongestion that was recently set up by the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja.

Confirming the arrest, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Dolapo Badmos, a Superintendent of Police, said the suspect would be charged to court for impersonation

She said, “The suspect is currently under going interrogation in the state police command. He will soon be charged to court.”

Posted: at 9-06-2016 12:54 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Na Dynasty broda be that na dere way be dat..
Never wanting to work hard, work is taboo to them..

Posted: at 9-06-2016 02:26 AM (7 years ago) | Hero

Day don break catch u for road be dat,,,,

Posted: at 9-06-2016 05:48 AM (7 years ago) | Hero

Them yapa

Posted: at 9-06-2016 07:52 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

THE GUY IS ONLY HUSTLING.... SUFFER TOO MUCH 4 DIS COUNTRY... BUT LET HIM DANCE TO THE RYTHM OF THE LAW

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Posted: at 9-06-2016 09:31 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Whom shall we blame for the plot, the govt that has failed to prosecute police officers who indulge in the same act or the police themselves make motorists their daily target for extra income?  

Posted: at 9-06-2016 10:51 AM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac

..Hey Boy!!!! you have bad month..KEEP ON MASTURBATING WITH UR LIFE U BETTER BE careful, be very very careful

Posted: at 9-06-2016 05:02 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming

Plenty of dem dey street na..

Posted: at 9-06-2016 05:32 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming

Naija Naija am not surprised

Posted: at 10-06-2016 11:30 PM (7 years ago) | Upcoming

part of change

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Posted: at 12-06-2016 10:34 PM (7 years ago) | Gistmaniac