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Chaos As LASTMA Officers Flee Wrath Of Angry Road Users (Video)
A dramatic scene unfolded in Ikeja, Lagos State, as LASTMA officers were forced to flee for their lives when angry road users confronted them for attempting to impound a driver’s vehicle.
A video posted on social media platform X showed the officers running for safety as the situation spiralled out of control.
According to eyewitnesses, the LASTMA officers had attempted to forcefully impound the driver’s vehicle, prompting a heated argument with road users. The situation quickly escalated, with the officers fleeing the scene to avoid being attacked.
Ironically, the police, who were supposed to intervene and restore order, were seen shooting teargas and arresting the driver, who reportedly did nothing to warrant the action of the LATSMA officials.
The driver’s fate remains unknown, sparking concerns about the excessive use of force by law enforcement agents.
Watch the video below;
The incident has sparked outrage among residents, who are demanding answers from the authorities. The video has gone viral, with many calling for an investigation into the incident and greater accountability from law enforcement agencies.
This incident underlines the ongoing tensions between law enforcement and civilians in Nigeria, with many accusing the former of brutality and harassment. As the investigation continues, one thing is clear – something needs to change to prevent such incidents from happening again.
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