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Police Arrest And Detain Officer Behind Ajah Shooting

Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrested the officer behind the shooting incident that resulted in the unfortunate death of Gafaru Buraimoh of Happy Land Estate, Ajah area of the State.

Gatekeepers News reports that the Police said the shooting occurred about 2330hrs of Tuesday, December 6, 2022.

The Command’s Spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin in a statement on Wednesday, said the officer behind the shooting, an Inspector of Police, was immediately disarmed and has been detained, as full-scale investigation has commenced.

Hundeyin said, “The Lagos State Police Command through the Area Commander, Elemoro and Divisional Police Officer, Ajah has since notified and establishes contact with the family.

“The Command, while commiserating with the family of the deceased over the avoidable and most unfortunate incident, gives assurances that the already commenced investigation into the immediate and remote circumstances leading to the shooting will be brought to a speedy and conclusive end, while equally ensuring that justice is served.”

Remi Ibikunle

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