Lagos police defend RRS vehicle’s one-way traffic movement

…condemn harassment of operatives
The Lagos State Police Command has defended its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) patrol vehicle seen driving against traffic in a trending video, saying the movement was lawful and part of an emergency operation.
This is contained in a Wednesday statement signed by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abimbola Adebisi.
A video of the RRS vehicle driving against traffic trended on X earlier in the week, drawing sharp criticism from netizens.
However, the command said the vehicle, identified as ‘RRS Attack 07’, was responding to distress calls and was attempting to clear a traffic obstruction.
“The movement of police vehicles against...