bloomshorts FCT Police Reject Massive Bribe, Arrest Bribe Offerer
In a striking demonstration of integrity, officers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have turned down a ₦1.5 billion bribe offered to secure the release of a kidnap suspect under investigation. This act of valor underscores the command’s steadfast dedication to upholding justice and combating corruption.
Arrest Made in Bribery Attempt
The FCT Police Command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, reported the arrest of Yahaya Saleh, a 40-year-old individual, for attempting to influence the outcome of a kidnapping case through bribery. The suspect offered the sum in a desperate attempt to compromise the investigation and secure the unlawful release of a detained kidnap suspect.
Commitment to Justice
Commissioner of Police Ajao Adewale praised the officers involved for their exemplary conduct and reiterated the command’s resolve to fight corruption and ensure that justice prevails. The public has been assured of the command’s unwavering stance against any form of interference with the judicial process.
