Osun Police arrest hoodlums over attack on officers in viral video

The Police Command successful Osun, says it has arrested 4 suspects successful transportation with the onslaught connected its officers by suspected hoodlums successful Ilobu town, Irepodun Local Government Area of the state.

This is contained successful a connection issued by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, connected Thursday successful Osogbo.

Ojelabi said the bid was earnestly acrophobic astir a viral video circulating connected societal media showing constabulary officers being attacked by hoodlums successful the community.

“The bid powerfully condemns the act, arsenic it is unlawful and a nonstop onslaught connected constituted authority,” helium said.

He explained that the incidental occurred erstwhile a squad of constabulary officers was dispatched pursuing accusation that hoodlums were causing unrest implicit a disputed onshore bound betwixt Erin-Osun and Ilobu communities.

Ojelabi said that connected arrival, the officers dispersed the hoodlums.

According to him, immoderate youths successful the Ilobu subsequently became convulsive and assaulted the officers portion they were performing their lawful duties.

He said 1 of the officers was dragged to the palace o...