The Lagos State Government has released a list of about 20 ongoing criminal cases in courts against various erring police officers over brutality as well as a violation of fundamental human rights of residents.

In a statement signed by the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN and released on Thursday, the accused policemen facing prosecution for charges ranges from murder to other minor offenses were listed.

 Onigbanjo stated that the state has always been committed to the prosecution of erring security officers. He, therefore, urged the public to keep track of the cases as state lawyers diligently prosecute them in the interest of the public.

While some policemen are facing murder and attempted murder in various courts, others are facing charges of various degrees of manslaughter, cases of armed robbery/conspiracy, and grievous bodily harm.

The policemen that have been charged include Inspector Surulere Irede, Sergeant Sunday Ogunyemi, Corporal Ezekiel Babatunde, Ogunyemi Olalekan, Sergeant Gbanwuan Isaac, Aminu Joseph, Sergeant Alechenu Benedict, Sergeant Adebayo Abdullahi, Inspector A. Mohammed, and Mathew Ohansi. Others include Sergeant Segun Okun, Capt Adekunle Oluwarotimi, Adamu Dare, Sergeant Mark Argo, Corporal Pepple Boma, Inspector Emmanuel Akpobana, Emmanuel Uyankweke, Akanbi Lookman, Edokhe Omokhue, Afolabi Saka, Monday Gabriel, Yahya Adesina, and Aremu Museliu.