The Lagos State Police Command has deepened its probe of Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu aka Sam Larry, over the continued investigation into circumstances resulting in the demise of late Singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad.
According to Punch,Sam Larry was detained by the police on Thursday evening after he honoured the police invitation, and has since been grilled by police investigators over his disagreements with the late musician.
It was gathered that the suspect who’s at present detained on the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters and was but to rent the companies of a lawyer over the incident as of Saturday, could be very a lot prone to stay in police custody till subsequent week Monday.
A safety supply who most well-liked anonymity additionally revealed that cops arrested Sam Larry on the Murtala Muhammed Airport on Thursday evening following his arrival from Kenya.
“Sam Larry was arrested by policemen at the Murtala Muhammed airport last night (Thursday) after he arrived from Kenya, and he was immediately driven to the Lagos Command Headquarters in Ikeja for questioning,” the supply famous.
Speaking with the publication in an unique interview, Friday evening, the Lagos State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin revealed that the end result of the police investigation would decide the choice to be taken on Sam Larry.
The police spokesman additional famous that he couldn’t reveal particulars of the controversial socialite’s assertion to the police, including that the Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa will deal with the press concerning the improvement quickly.
Hundeyin revealed, “Sam Larry remains to be with us. But I’m not speaking about our plans but as a result of he’s nonetheless underneath investigation, therefore the end result of our investigation will decide the lifeline of our subsequent transfer.
“I’m not disclosing the content of his statement yet; the Commissioner of Police will address the press over the development soon, and when the CP addresses the press, I’d be able to talk about our investigation so far.”
Earlier Thursday evening, SP Hundeyin had revealed that Sam Larry was held in police custody, and was aiding with an ongoing investigation.
The police had earlier invited Sam Larry and singer, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley for questioning over Mohbad’s demise.
The police, final week, additionally confirmed that pathologists have concluded the post-mortem performed on Mohbad, whereas the police await the consequence.
“Autopsy has been concluded. Awaiting results”, Hundeyin confirmed.
This improvement adopted the exhumation of Mohbad by a mixed staff of the Nigeria Police Force and well being officers.
The police had additionally arrested the nurse who reportedly injected the deceased singer previous to his demise on Tuesday, September 12.
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