A man who has been falsely parading himself as a Police Inspector while operating as a commercial motorcyclist with an unregistered motorcycle has been arrested in Ikorodu area of Lagos.
Spokesperson for Lagos Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest of the fake police Inspector on Tuesday.
According to the police spokesperson, the suspect was operating with his unregistered motorcycle for commercial transportation around Ikorodu when he was confronted by policemen on patrol on Sunday evening.
He said that a patrol team, who suspected him to be fake, stopped to question his identify on Sunday at about 10:22p.m.
“The suspect impersonated and claimed to be an Inspector of Police. The suspect has no fixed police formation and the identity card found on him was not genuine.
“The suspect is in police custody and his motorcycle impounded; to be taken to the Taskforce.
“The suspect will be charged to court for impersonation soon,” he said.
(NAN)
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