Prosecutor remanded for aiding suspects’ escape – Punch Newspapers

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Femi Makinde, Osogbo

The Osun State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned a police prosecutor, Sergeant Sunday Ajayi, before an Osogbo Magistrate’s Court for allegedly aiding the escape of two suspects standing trial for stealing and malicious damage.

The sergeant was brought before the presiding magistrate, A. O. Ajanaku,   for negligently allowing the two suspects — Kazeem Oladehinde and Idowu Hazzan Adedapo — to escape from lawful custody.

A police prosecutor, Inspector Elisha Olusegun, told the court that the defendant and others at large conspired to commit an offence “to wit: negligently permitting escape of the two suspects on November 1, 2017, around 5pm in Osogbo.”

He told the court that the sergeant aided the two accused standing trial before the magistrate court to escape from lawful custody, thereby committing an offence punishable und the law.

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