Policemen caught with ₦500,000 bribe arrested

 Policemen caught with ₦500,000 bribe arrested

By Dayo Badmus, 

Policemen in Anambra State  allegedly caught with a bribe of N500,000 have been arrested.

The cops were arrested following a petition by the victim.

The Police Public Police Relations Officer in the state, Ikenga Tochukwu, who confirmed the development, said the Commissioner of Police, Monday Kuryas, expressed zero-tolerance for extortion in the command.

The PPRO stated, “The Commissioner of Police, Monday Kuryas, has expressed total aversion to unprofessionalism and other extortionists tendencies among some Police personnel in the command.

“The CP made this known following a petition alleging the extortion of the sum of N500,000 from a citizen by some men of the command.

“Investigations ordered by the CP into the case led to the swift identification and arrest of the personnel involved.

“While restating his resolve to stamp out extortionist tendencies among personnel of the command, the CP urges citizens to report any misconduct whatsoever by the personnel of the command to him through the ‘X’ Squad or the Public Complaints Bureau.”

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