The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a fake Medical Doctor, Mr Rabiu Olalekan, for unprofessional conduct and operating an illegal Hospital at Orita Ojo, in Odigbo local government area of the state.
Parading the suspect in Akure, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Oyeyemi Oyediran said Olalekan who usually impersonated as the Chief Medical Doctor of Iremide Private Hospital, Orita-Ojo area in Odigbo.
The Police Commissioner said the suspect who attended School of Health Technology, Ijebu-Ode where he studied Community Health Extension Worker and deceiving the people by performing operations and treating residents as a quack doctor.
The Police Commissioner also paraded two separate suspects, one 40year-old, Ebine Adeleke, who allegedly killed a neighbour, Surulere Ajayi as well as another 50year-old Woman Abegunde Sarah who allegedly pressed throat of an 86year-old grandmother, Agartha Dare who gave up the ghost immediately.
PRESS BRIEFING/PARADE OF SUSPECTS
1 ARREST OF MURDER SUSPECTS:- On 10th December, 2022, a case of Murder was reported against one Ebine Adeleke ‘m’ Aged 40, at the Police Station.
Information has it that the suspect and one Surulere Ajayi ‘m’ Aged 32, now deceased ensued in an argument and the suspect became agitated, brought out a knife and stabbed the victim to death.
The suspect is currently in Police custody and would soon have his day in court.
In the same vein, on 18th December, 2022, one Abegunde Sarah ‘f’ Aged 50, and Agartha Dare ‘f’ Aged 86 both of the same compound were involved in a fight, the suspect Abegunde Sarah pressed throat of Agartha and pushed her, immediately the deceased became unconscious and died on the spot.
The suspect will soon be charged to court.
2.ARREST OF VANDAL SUSPECT:-
On 18th December, 2022, at 1100hrs, the Police got an information that vandals were at the Power Station at Omotosho, Ore, who were trying to remove cables from an electric transformer. Immediately Policemen attached to the Power Station engaged the vandals and one Aderemi Okiki ‘m’ Aged 21 was arrested.
During interrogation he confessed that they were three (3) who came for the operation but the others escaped. He also mentioned one Alhaji Magari ‘m’ Aged 57 as the receiver of their stolen goods.
Items recovered are: a sack containing cable wires and two cutlasses.
Effort is ongoing to arrest others suspect who are on the run.
The suspect will soon be charged to court.
3.ARREST OF A QUACK DOCTOR:- On 20th December, 2022, one Mr. Rabiu Olalekan ‘m’ who has been parading himself as a Medical Doctor and CMD of Iremide Private Hospital, Orita Ojo, in Odigbo Local Government Area was arrested by team of Special Intervention Squad when a report of unprofessionalism was reported against him.
The suspect carried out a caesarian surgery on a pregnant woman (name withheld) who was later rushed to Mother and Child Hospital due to excessive bleeding from her private part, it was discovered that the self-acclaimed Doctor stitched the womb and the urinary tract together.
During investigation, it was discovered that the suspect is not a Medical Doctor but attended School of Health Technology, Ijebu-Ode where he studied Community Health Extension Worker and has been deceiving the people with being a Medical Doctor. He also claimed he invited one Dr. Bayo to help him carryout the caesarian section on the victim but he does not know the address or contact of the said Doctor as he has lost his phone which was the only means of communicating with the Doctor.
He will soon be arraigned in court
Number of Suspects:
1.Murder 1
2.Vandal 2
3.Quack Doctor 1
Total Number of Suspects Arrested: – 4
Items Recovered:
1. A sack containing cable wires
2. Two cutlasses
E-SIGNED:
SP Funmilayo Odunlami Omisanya, Mnipr,
Police Public Relations Officer,
For:- Commissioner of Police,
Ondo State Police Command,
Akure