The Ogun state Police Command Thursday issued a stern warning to all owners of unregistered vehicles and motorcycles across the state.
This is coming on the heel of the assassination of an ICT lecturer, at the DS Adegbenro Polytechnic who was blocked at Itori area by gunmen using unregistered Lexus jeep.
The command, in a statement by its spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi said in view of the incident, anybody caught driving an unregistered car or motorcycle will be dealt with and the car or motorcycle will be impounded while the owner will be prosecuted.
It also stated that owners of vehicles with factory fitted tinted glasses are advised to approach the Command’s Department of operations for tinted permit certificate, while those using artificial tinted glasses are advised in their own interest to remove them forthwith or face prosecution.
Meanwhile, Area Commanders and DPOs throughout the States have been directed to clamp down on those plying the roads with unregistered vehicles and motorcycles, and vehicles with tinted glasses without permit.
“As an organization saddled with constitutional responsibility of protection of life and property, the Command will not fold its arms while criminally minded individuals’ makes life difficult for good people of the State.
“The Command will therefore do everything within its power and law to bring criminals to their knees, especially as we are approaching the yuletide season”, the statement reads
