The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has directed the Commissioner of Police, Osun State, Olaleye Faleye, to investigate the alleged assault of a female Inspector, Olorunsogo Bamidele, by her Divisional Crime Officer, Ajayi Mathew, in Ode-Omu.
The female police officer in a short video posted on Facebook was seen with bruises on her chest and arms.
In the video, the married woman claimed the DCO started blackmailing her after she turned down his request for a romantic relationship.
She added that after inflicting injuries on her, the DCO also brought a gun from his office threatening to shoot her.
She said on via social media and quote “He beat me in the presence of two constables and about 10 civilians. He later went into his office and brought out a gun, threatening to shoot me, it was then that one of the civilians took me out telling me to start running away but I insisted that I was not going to run, Let him shoot me if really wants to.”
