N255m Stella Odua cars protest: Police arrest Dino Melaye again

ABUJA -IN less than two weeks after he was arrested for leading a protest against Minister of Aviation,Princess Stella Odua,over the controversial purchase of two bullet-proof cars estimated at N255 million,anti-corruption crusader,Mr Dino Melaye, has been picked up again by the Police in Abuja.

 

Dino,an Executive Secretary of Anti-Corruption Network,was reportedly picked up by stern-looking security operatives,yesterday,in his office,in Abuja.

The Police Special Team that arrested the former member of the House of Representatives,Vanguard gathered,was led by one Patrick Ejoh, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP,from the Federal Capital Territory Police Command.
Although, the police team was said to have served Mr Melaye with a Warrant of Arrest, he was however not informed of his alleged offence.
It was gathered at the time of filing this report that Melaye’s house was been searched by the police in an attempt to get some vital documents..
The Police Officers were said to have arrived Melaye’s office at about 5:20 pm with a Warrant of Arrest for alleged “criminal intimidation and threat to life.”
A copy of the arrest warrant sent to Vanguard through e-mail, shows that he may be arraigned today at a Magistrate Court, in Abuja.
“Two Police officers are presently with me and they have come to arrest me. I did not know my offence, the two police officers just told me that they have a warrant of arrest on me with a charge of criminal intimidation and threat to life