By Yetunde Ogunmola
Popular DJ Obianuju Catherine Udeh aka DJ Switch has been arrested by the police in Lagos and will be taken to the magistrate court in Eti Osa, today
According to a police source, DJ Switch visited the police in Elemoro, Ajah on Monday, April 15 to complain about a man who allegedly defrauded her. According to the police, the man was arrested on the same day and has been in police custody.
The police source further tevealed that DJ Switch was then invited yesterday April 17 to inquire from her what exactly she wanted, whether for the accused to be charged to court or for him to be released on bail as it is against the law to detain an accused for more than 48 hours.
The source alleged that DJ Switch insisted that the only thing she wants is for the accused to do an apology which she will record and then post online which the accused bluntly refused.
At this juncture, the police then settled to take the matter to court since both parties were not bulging.
It was alleged that while the officers were about to drive out with the accused to court, DJ Switch allegedly used her vehicle to block the entrance of the station and allegedly assaulted the female officers attached to the case.
She was then arrested for obstructing police while on duty, resisting arrest as well as assaulting police officers. The accused was taken to the court and was remanded in prison custody.
The police source further revealed that DJ Switch will today be arraigned at the Magistrate court in Eti-Osa for obstructing police officers while on duty and assaulting officers.
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