IGP DIRECTS TREATMENT OF GUNSHOT VICTIMS BEFORE POLICE REPORT

The acting Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered the compulsory treatment of gunshot victims without police report. This directive was contained in a police internal memo signed by the Force Principal Staff Officer, Olatunji Disu, on Wednesday. The memo dated October 25, 2023 was addressed to all Deputy Inspectors-General of Police, Assistant Inspectors-General of Police, Commissioners of Police and the Commandants of Police Colleges in Ikeja, Kaduna, Oji-River, Maiduguri and Enugu. The directive, Egbetokun said, was in line with the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot…

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