Apatira goes tough on hoodlums

Some of the vandalized vehicles
Some of the vandalized vehicles
Some of the vandalized vehicles

The Executive Chairman of Itire-Ikate LCDA, Hon. (Dr.) Ahmed Olanrewaju Apatira read riot-act to street hoodlums of Itire Community, Today, Saturday, 9th November, 2019.

Some group of street miscreants had a violent fight around the Community early this morning that resulted in massive wanton damages to residents Vehicles by the miscreants.

Men of the Nigeria Police Force were immediately deployed to the area following a distress call by some residents.

The team of policemen was led by the DPO of Itire Divisional Police Station.

Dr. Apatira visited the Streets affected by the evil acts perpetrated by the street urchins to show empathy to residents of the community.

The streets affected by fracas were Shobande street, Salami Bashorun Street, Ogunmuyiwa Street, Lagos Street, Oredola Street, and Ogunsanmi Street.

Dr. Apatira, while addressing the residents said his administration cannot to continue to accept pleabargain for anyone involved in this mess.

“I am stating in strong terms any persons apprehended henceforth either teenager or an adult will be made to face the full weight of the law.”

The Council boss afterwards paid an unscheduled visits to both Itire Divisional Police Station and Ijesha Police Post respectively to have a closed door meetings with the DPOs.

He charges them to continue rendering their assistance whenever the need arises in order to rid this community of this ugly menace.

“Let me reiterate once again that security of lives and properties are of essence to me and I am fully committed to do more in terms of providing necessary workings tools, logistics and any other supports requested by our Security Outfits within my reach.

“The Command will not tolerate any act from any quarters that will truncate the peaceful disposition of the Community,” the police said.

Few persons have been arrested over the incident and normalcy restored in the area, the police said.

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