The Ondo State Police Command was thrown into mourning on Monday following the death of the man acting as Divisional Police Officer in charge of Yaba Police Division, Ondo Town.
According to a source in the command, the officer was travelling to visit his family members when the accident occurred.
It was gathered that his son was also in the Toyota Camry car in which the deceased was traveling. The son did not die in the accident, which happened on Sunday evening, but sustained injuries.
“But the son survived the accident with injuries. He is currently in the hospital receiving treatment.”
Mustapha was said to have been transferred to the Yaba Police Division recently in an acting capacity, after the immediate former DPO was transferred.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Femi Joseph, confirmed the incident, saying the death of the officer was a great loss to the Command.
He described the deceased as a diligent and disciplined officer.
“The death of Mustapha came to us as a rude shock, we will greatly miss him in this Command.”
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