Osun State Police Command has asked violators of COVID-19 lockdown in the state to report at various Police Divisional Headquarters/Stations/Formations as applicable with proof of ownership for collection of their seized vehicles or motorcycles on Monday.
A statement issued on Monday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Yemisi Opalola, disclosed that the impounded properties would be released at no cost with effect from Monday 18th May, 2020.
Recall that the state government had pardoned violators of the lockdown directive and ordered their seized vehicles/motorcycles released.
The statement from the police reads, “The is to inform the general public, especially those who contravened the COVID-19 lockdown order and whose vehicles/motorcycles were impounded to report at the various Police Divisional Headquarters/Stations/Formations as applicable with proof of ownership for collection of same at no cost with effect from Monday 18th May, 2020.
“Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police is using this medium to advise the good people of the State to be law abiding. He warns that, anyone found flouting the COVID-19 lockdown/curfew order(s) of government henceforth will be prosecuted accordingly.”
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