The FCT Police Command on Friday paraded a man, Mr. John Tarsoo, for defrauding members of the public under the pretense that he is an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP).
The FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Bala Ciroma, who disclosed in Abuja said Tarsoo was one of the 49 arrested suspects within the last couple of weeks.
He said that the suspect was arrested through a tip-off and that investigation had commenced before taking him to court for prosecution.
“Following complaints received that a suspected young man has been parading himself as a police officer and duping unsuspecting members of the public, Police detectives from this Command carried out a discreet investigation that led to the arrest of one John Tarsoo.
“It is pertinent to state that the suspect who has never served in the Nigeria Police Force has been defrauding unsuspecting members of the public under the pretense that he is an ASP.
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