Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting
A Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP)Gbolahan Olugbemi, who is closed to his retirement has allegedly committed suicide in Ogbomosho, Oyo State.
DCP Olugbemi, who was serving at the Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department (FCIID), Alagbon, Lagos, reportedly died in his country home at Ogbomoso, Oyo State, where he had gone for the Easter break.
He died at the age of 50.
It was learnt that Olugbemi died in circumstances suspected to be suicide by hanging.
His body was reportedly found alone in his room. Police authorities are yet to disclose their findings.
A senior police officer who preferred anonymity, said the Force was investigating to unravel the mystery behind his action as he left no suicide note.
Until his death, the DCP served at the FCID Annex Alagbon close, Ikoyi Lagos. But the police through the FCID spokesperson, ASP Aminat Mayegun have said that they were going to investigate his death adding that the former Personal Assistant to late DIG Israel Ajao and late CP Young Arebame couldn’t not have committed suicide.
The police said they would probe who first saw his body, where he was coming from and who was with him at the time he entered his room including who had his two handsets as of the time of death.
They noted that DCP Olugbemi had from enlistment into the police Force had juicy postings and was gradually nearing his retirement pointing out that his death has left much to be desired.
However, insider sources said the body of the 50 year old Police officer was reportedly found alone in his mansion.
