Bursted: Police nab fake Assistant Superintendent of Police in Akwa Ibom
One Vincent Sampson Enuneke, aged 43 from Ndokwa Local Government Area of Delta State has been arrested by the Anti-Culstism squad of Akwa Ibom Police Command for impersonation and being in possession of large substance, suspected to be indian hemp.
The suspect was nabbed by the police on 28th June, 2022 in Uyo while attempting to use his fake Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP) ID card to prevent the arrest of a wanted criminal.
This was disclosed Monday, by the Commissioner of Police, CP Olatoye Durosinmi in Uyo.
The Police boss who warned impersonators of Police and other security agencies to desist forthwith or have the Police to contend with, reassured that the Akwa Ibom Police Command would not relent in fighting crime in the State.
A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Odico Macdon says ‘Police investigation reveals that the suspect uses the ID card to pass through check points freely while transporting Indian hemp and other prohibited items to Akwa Ibom State.
” He is also good at using the ID card to extort and harass innocent Members of the Public, thereby bringing the image of the Force to disrepute”
Exhibits recovered from the suspect include fake Police ID Card and a large quantity of Indian hemp.
