Priscilla Ofunre, Ado-Ekiti
A Magistrate court, sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has arraigned one simply identified as Mrs. Mary and some of her children for allegedly beating up a police officer who was on an investigative duty in her residence.
A police Inspector, Arimiyau Oyesiji, attached to Ekute police station, in Ado-Ekiti was, on October 31, 2019, beaten by the woman, popularly called, Iya Isobo, residing on Elemure Street, Ekute quarters, in Ado-Ekiti.
Arimiyau was reported to have been on an investigative mission on the said date, to the said residence, when he was given a historical beating of his life.
The 1st Complainant, Ogunleye Titilayo (Mary’s neighbour), had made a report at the Ekute Police Station on the allegation that an electrician employed by Mrs. Mary to do some electrical repairs in her room, had allegedly broken the ceiling in her (Ogunleye)’s room as she also sighted footprints on the walls in her room.
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The report made by Ogunleye at Ekute Police Station resulted in Arimiyau’s appearance at Mary’s residence.
It was reported that Mrs. Mary, her children and one of her friends, allegedly taken the laws into their hands by allegedly beating Arimiyau with all kinds of objects; iron rod, planks and even threw stones, all because Arimiyau had asked Mrs. Mary to repair the broken ceiling in Ogunleye’ room.
Mrs. Mary’s children and her friend had since fled after the incident occurred.
The case has been adjourned till March 16, 2020.
