Ebonyi: Police deny alleged demand of N4.2m for release of six suspects

The Ebonyi State Police Command has denied allegations that the commissioner of constabulary demanded a full sum of N4.2 cardinal from six antithetic families for the merchandise of their sons.

The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Joshua Ukandu, successful a connection connected Tuesday said the allegation was contained successful a societal media station by 1 Mr. Justice Ozobi.

Ukandu stated that Ozobi had alleged that the Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State Command, ordered the postulation of N700,000 each from six families for the merchandise of their sons who were arrested connected the orders of a accepted ruler successful the state.

“Ordinarily, the bid would person ignored the post, which is riddled with typographical errors, incoherent assertions and a glaring deficiency of factual accuracy,” the constabulary spokesperson said.

Ukandu said that the representation utilized successful the station is that of a long-retired erstwhile Ebonyi State commissioner of police, a improvement which helium said further demonstrated the author’s evident deficiency of basal probe and owed diligence earlier publishing specified a superior allegation.

He noted that in...