The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the alleged assualt on a female police personnel by her superior officer.
It was reported that Police Inspector Olorunsogo Bamidele in a viral video had alleged that the Divisional Crime Officer (DCO), Ode-Omu Police Division, ASP Ajayi Matthew had assaulted her.
The command spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, in a signed statement on Wednesday said the Commissioner of Police, Faleye Sunday Olaleye is aware of the video and investigation is ongoing.
She said; “The Osun State Police Commissioner of Police, CP Faleye S. Olaleye, wishes to inform the general public that the Command is aware of the video of woman Police Inspector, Olorunsogo Bamidele allegedly assaulted by her DCO, ASP Ajayi Mathew in Ode Omu division trending on social media.
“The CP in his swift intervention has interviewed the Police Officers (parties) involved in this unprofessional act and consequently ordered discreet/thorough investigation of the incident to unravel the circumstances that led to this unethical behaviour.”
The command assured the general public that justice will prevail on the matter.