Police is your friend!
A driver of the Lagos State Ambulance
Service, Jimoh Fasasi, has reportedly died after he was allegedly
brutalised by some policemen from the Surulere Police Station at
Barracks Bus Stop, Lagos.
Eyewitnesses told
punch correspondent that
Fasasi was on his motorcycle when he was arrested at the bus stop by
the policemen around 6pm on Tuesday for plying the bridge.
It was learnt that after a while, an
argument ensued between the two parties. One of the eyewitnesses alleged
that one of the policemen hit the driver with the butt of his gun which led to his death.
Some other eyewitnesses said the policemen wanted the driver to bribe
them but the deceased chose to call someone for help, adding that this
infuriated the policemen to brutalized him.
Another eyewitness, who identified himself simply as Ayoade, a recharge
card seller in the area, said immediately the policemen realised what
had happened, they fled the scene and took the motorcycle away.
Late Fasasi, 56, was heading to his Mushin home when the incident happened.
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Hope the appropriate authority get to see this....Sad!
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