The Plateau State Police Command has dismissed two of its
officers over alleged criminal conspiracy, the Commissioner of Police,
Mr Chris Olakpe, said.Olapke said in Jos, yesterday, that the duo were
arrested and found guilty after investigation.He said: “The two officers
were found to be accomplices of some people involved in the production
of arms in the state.”He said the officers were also found guilty of
supplying illegal arms and ammunition to criminals.
He said: “It was revealed during investigation that the two
policemen are members of the arms production syndicates and suppliers of
ammunition and were apprehended immediately.“In the spirit of the
times, ably presented by the Inspector-General of Police, that there
will not be any space for irresponsible and criminal elements in the
force, the two policemen have been dismissed from the force.“This is to
send a note of warning to all policemen. Once they live in glass house,
they must not throw stones, and anybody fingered in any criminal
activities will not be spared.”According to reports the two sacked
policemen were Corporal Joseph Dakup and Constable Dakol Emmanuel. - See
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