Idowu Omosuyi, the policeman who allegedly killed a truck driver, Ade Saleh at Uso in Owo local government area of Ondo State has been remanded at Olokuta Correctional Service.

Omosuyi was arraigned before a Magistrate court in Akure on a count charge of murder .

According to the the charge sheet, his offence was contrary to section 316 and punishable under section 319 of the criminal laws of Ondo State.

He was said to have committed the offence on December 2, 2019, at about 2pm, along Uso- Owo road while on official duty.

The prosecuting officer, Inspector Goodluck Uloh, told the court he has a motion on notice for the remand of the suspect in Correctional Service.

The lawyer representing the suspect , Mr Ikujuni Ademola, opposed the prosecutor’s application and prayed the court to order that the defendant be return to the Police custody.

Magistrate Charity Adeyanju however ordered that the defendant be remanded in Olokuta, till December 27, 2019 for hearing of the motion.