By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
The Lagos State Police Command has placed under arrest one of its personnel accused of defiling a 17-year old girl.
According to a statement issued on Sunday by Benjamin Hundeyin, Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, he said,
“CP Adegoke Fayoade, Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, has directed a full-scale and thorough investigation into the allegation.
“The Command assures the public that there is absolutely no attempt at a cover-up as such hideous acts are at variance with the code of conduct and professional ethics of the Nigeria Police Force.
“To this end, CP Fayoade once again assures Nigerians that the officer would be dealt with in accordance with police regulations and the law if found culpable.”