The Nigerian Police Force has confirmed that the three cops who were assaulting a man in Port Harcourt have been identified and arrested.
CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police public relations officer made this known on Twitter while reacting to a tweet of the assault. A Twitter user had shared a clip which captured the moment the officers were assaulting the man who was said to be on his way to church on Easter day.
The tweep had written: “A family man being assaulted in front of his wife by police, this is sad @policeNg.” CSP Adejobi said: “These men have been arrested, and their commander will personally bring them to the Force Headquarters tomorrow Tuesday for further actions. They are three in number, attached to RRS, Rivers State. “Their action does not portray the police in a good light at all.”
