Ogun: Inspector, two others die as police engage bandits in gun duel

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An Inspector of Police, Omolayo Olajide, has lost his life during a gun duel between the police and bandits. Two of the bandits were also killed in the

An Inspector of Police, Omolayo Olajide, has lost his life during a gun duel between the police and bandits.The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, expressed sadness over the death of the Police officer while condoling his family.

Police had engaged the bandits, who were said to have stormed the forest to attack some Fulani herdsmen. Upon the distress call, Oyeyemi disclosed that the DPO of Ayetoro, CSP Bernard Ediogboyan, immediately led his men and operatives of the Joint security Intervention squad to the scene. “At the end of the encounter which lasted for about twenty minutes, two amongst the bandits were shot dead while others escaped with varying degrees of gunshot injuries. Regrettably, an inspector of police, by name, Omolayo Olajide lost his life during the gun duel,” Oyeyemi explained.

 

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