Deputy Police Commissioner found dead in his apartment in Oyo

A Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Gbolahan Olugbemi, has been found dead in his house in Ogbomosho, Oyo State. The deceased police boss who is attached to the Lagos state police command had travelled to Oyo to spend the Easter holidays but sadly, he died in a mysterious circumstance over the weekend.

Confirming the incident, the FCID spokesperson, ASP Aminat Mayegun, said an investigation has been launched into the death. She mentioned that the former Personal Assistant to late DIG Israel Ajao and late CP Young Arebamen could not have committed suicide as being rumoured.

A police source at FCID said some persons would be invited for questioning over the incident. Among them are those who first saw his corpse.

“This is to ascertain where the deceased went to before his death, who was with him at the time he entered his room, including who had his two handsets as of the time of death” a source said

However, insider sources said the body of the 50-year-old Police officer was reportedly found alone in his mansion.

A United Nations medalist in Law Enforcement and Administration, the deceased officer had served as the ADC to the late Oyo State Governor, Alao Akala. He also served as the Divisional Police Officer at Ilupeju, Area Commander at Ajah in Lagos.