On Thursday, July 14, a 28-year-old man Ndifreke Ibuotenang claimed he was arrested and brutalized by a group of policemen attached to Mkpat Enin police division, Akwa Ibom state.
Ibuotenang revealed that he was brutalized by the police while he was returning from his palm wine joint around 9pm, leaving his two eyes seriously injured.
He said he was released after the payment of N10, 000 bail. When contacted, the state Police Commissioner, Murtala Mani said the police had already commenced investigation into the case and all the policemen involved were in detention at the police headquarters in the state.