The Imo State Police Command has rescued a married constable, Chibuike Ukazu, and his alleged bisexual partner, Yellow, in Umueze, Imo State for allegedly indulging in homosexuality.
Confirming the alleged homosexuality, the police spokesperson in the state, Orlando Ikeokwu, said: ”On April 21, upon information received through a phone call, the Divisional Police officer in charge of Nkwere Division promptly moved into the community and rescued one F/NO.512351 Chibuike Ukazu.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the youths of the community claimed to have caught the constable with one of his friends, name yet unknown but nicknamed ‘YELLOW’, in acts of homosexuality.
As a result, the youths pounced on them and beat them to stupor, then took them to the palace of the traditional ruler before their rescue by the DPO and his team.
The command, therefore, wishes to warn members of the public to desist from taking laws into their hand by resorting to self-help especially on infractions by the members of the Police or other security agencies, all are advised to report all grievances to the nearest Police station for prompt and decisive action.
However, an investigation into the matter has commenced with a view to unravel what actually transpired and if found culpable will face the wrath of the law.”