South East
Police Nab Fake ‘Brigadier-General’
Enugu State police
command has apprehended a fake Army Brigadier- General, identified as Sunday Gbamis from Ilorin kwara state.
The state Police Public Relations Officer PPRO, Ebere Amarizu who made this known to journalists on Friday in Enugu, said the suspect was arrested on August 26, 2016 following intelligence report concerning his alleged criminal activities.
According to him, the suspect has been reportly presenting himself as an officer before he was nabbed
“Upon his arrest, search was conducted, and a letter written by the suspect which he allegedly signed as a Brigadier-General which he uses to wreck havoc on unsuspecting members of the public was recovered from him”
Amarizu added that the police equally recovered other undisclosed items believed to be that of the military from the suspect.
“He is now helping the operatives of the state Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department of the command in their investigation. However, the suspect has pleaded for forgiveness, confessing that “he has never been an officer, let alone a Brigadier- General, but a one time artisan in one of the Army formations.