The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, yesterday said that
operatives of the Special Anti- Robbery Squad (SARS), Bayelsa State
Police Command, who killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP),
Mathew Akpos, had been arrested.
According to Arase, all the policemen linked with the killing of the
officer have been arrested, detained and are presently undergoing
investigation for subsequent prosecution. Akpos was allegedly killed by
officials of SARS earlier this month.
Aggrieved citizens embarked on a huge protest over Akpos’ murder.
Arase, urged Nigerians to be calm. He added that police authorities have
intervened in the matter to ensure that justice was served.
The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Assistant Commissioner of
Police (ACP), Olabisi Kolawole, said: “Upon the receipt of the
information, the IG immediately directed that the matter be investigated
to ensure justice is served.
“The IG called on the family and friends of the deceased officer to
remain calm and patient as the police authorities will not relent in
their efforts to ensure professionalism in carrying out their
constitutional assignment.”https://newtelegraphonline.com/sars-men-arrested-killing-asp/
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