Ice Prince arrested for abducting police officer in Lagos

Popular singer, Ice Prince has been arrested by the Lagos State police command for abducting and threatening the life of an officer after being flagged for driving an unlicensed car at midnight.

The ‘Oleku’ singer was reported to have been arrested for driving at 3 a.m without licenced plate on his car.

According to the Superindentent of police, Benjamin Hundeyin, Ice Prince fled the scene with a police officer after agreeing to the taken into custody.

The act of assaulting a police officer in uniform, however, is stated to be prohibited and punishable by law.

“At 3am today, @Iceprincezamani was stopped for driving without license plates. He agreed to be taken to the station. He, thereafter, abducted the police officer in his car, assaulted him and threatened to throw him in the river. He has been arrested and would be arraigned today,” SP Benjamin Hundeyin wrote in a tweet.