The Osun State Police Command in Osun State has confirmed the killing of no fewer than five persons by unknown assailants in Modakeke area of the state.
The Osun State Police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola, gave the confirmation in a statement made available to AMILOADED on Friday evening.
The statement read, “The Commissioner of Police, Osun State Police Command, CP Olawale Olokode, psc in his usual pragmatic approach to tackle crime and criminalities wishes to assures the residents of Alape via Modakeke area of adequate security coverage as he personally lead the Police Response Team and Tactical Unit of the Command to the scene of the incident where about five (5) people were fiercely murdered in the early hour of today 20th August, 2021, in order to restore normalcy.
“The CP appeals to the residents of the area to remain calm as the Command is resolute to get to the root cause(s) of the dastardly act and the perpetrator(s) will be brought to book.
“The Commissioner of Police urges the residents of the area to avail the Command credible information that will fast track the arrest of the perpetrator(s) of the evil act,” the police spokesperson stated.
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