The new Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye, has asked Mr. Ken Oti, the DPO of Division B, Awka Metropolis, to step aside as the Station’s DPO following weighty allegations of extortion and indiscriminate arrest against him.
According to the new Anambra CP, Ken Oti ceases to be DPO of Division B Police station and replaced with a higher officer even as investigation on the allegations against him is ongoing.
In a recent press briefing, CP Aderemi Adeoye urged Police officers in Anambra State to be of good behaviour and conduct or face the law.
“Under my watch, the police in Anambra will work on its mandate to restore peace, and not to extort the people and any officer found wanting will be made to face the consequences therein,” CP Remi Adeoye emphasized.
Meanwhile, there is a sigh of relief by residents living around the area, while some who expressed happiness over the new development.