Bolanle Raheem: IGP Recommends Immediate Suspension Of ASP Drambi Vandi

Posted by Amarachi on Wed 28th Dec, 2022 - tori.ng

Recall that Bolanle was shot in the chest by the trigger-happy cop at Ajiwe, Ajah area of the state while returning home from church service with her family on Christmas Day.


The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has recommended the immediate suspension of Assistant Superintendent of Police Drambi Vandi, over the killing of Lagos lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem.

Bolanle was shot in the chest by the trigger-happy cop at Ajiwe, Ajah area of the state while returning home from church service with her family on Christmas Day.

Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, said the IGP gave the recommendation as he awaits detailed report on the incident.

"The IGP noted that the recommendation for the suspension of the officer is in line with the internal disciplinary processes of the Force
," the statement read.

"He further noted that the suspension is also expected to create an enabling environment for necessary legal procedures to uphold justice in the case without interference.

"The suspension is without prejudice to the constitutional presumption of innocence in favour of the officer."


Meanwhile, the IGP has reaffirmed the commitment of the Force to the Rule of Law and assured the public of his administration’s commitment to ensuring that justice is not just done but seen to have been manifestly done in the matter.

He therefore appeals to the public to be calm as all hands are on deck to ensure justice prevails while measures have been put in place to prevent future occurrences.
 

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