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Law Student Arrested For Cyberbullying Police Officer On Facebook
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Law student arrested for cyberbullying Police Officer on Facebook.
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He has confessed to making the post based on hearsay and has apologized for his actions.
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The arrest was made in connection with a land dispute and physical confrontation resolved by police.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Bauchi Police Command have arrested a 34-year-old final-year Law student at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, Usman Adamu, for alleged harassment and defamation of character on Facebook.
Adamu was accused of defaming a Divisional Police Officer (DPO), CSP Danladi Mohammed, on his Facebook page.
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According to the police, Adamu confessed to making the online publication based on hearsay and without having in-depth knowledge of the situation.
Law student arrested
He has since apologized for his actions, saying “I write here specifically to say that I sincerely apologize to the D.P.O. I said so many things that I feel utterly sorry about… everyone that came across my write-up should disregard them.”
The arrest was made in connection with a land dispute and physical confrontation between two groups, which was resolved by a team of policemen led by the DPO.
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The case is being investigated at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID).
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