Man arrested for assaulting female police officers in Osun

The Osun State Police Command has arrested a fishy who was seen successful a viral video assaulting pistillate constabulary officers.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, made this known connected Tuesday during a property briefing astatine the constabulary headquarters, Osogbo.

According to Gotan, the fishy progressive successful the battle connected the pistillate officers was tracked and arrested connected April 27, 2026 aft fleeing to Edo State successful an effort to evade capture.

The CP said, “The incident, which circulated wide online, showed the fishy attacking pistillate officers connected lawful postulation work with a instrumentality and shovel.

“Following the disturbing incident, I instantly launched a coordinated intelligence-led cognition to apprehend the perpetrator.

“The fishy is presently successful custody, portion his motorcycle has been recovered, and investigations are ongoing up of prosecution.”

The Osun constabulary brag condemned the act, describing it arsenic barbaric and unacceptable and warned that assaults connected officers performing lawful duties would not beryllium tolerated.

Man arrested for assaulting pistillate constabulary officers successful Osun