The woman reportedly became a target when the police could not find her son whom they wanted to arrest.
Police in Delta State said they have arrested some police officers who were filmed maltreating a woman in the state.The police spokesperson in Delta, Bright Edafe, disclosed the officers’ arrest in a statement on Sunday.
The victim, a half-naked woman, could be seen in the clip crying out for help as police officers held her down on the ground while using a rope to tie her hands behind her back.There are at least three officers in the clip, and a black SUV parked near the scene. The police condemned the use of rope by the officers to tie the woman’s hands “ is not a police accoutrement and as such, should not be used by policemen in whatever guise while carrying out their duty,” Mr Edafe said.
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