By
Awajis George
Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Emeka along with his management team and tactical units, conducted an operation on Saturday, September 9, 2023 in Odumude Community, Ahaoda East Local Government Area with the objective to recover the deceased DPO's body and conduct an on-the-spot assessment of the community.
Spokesperson ,Rivers State Police Command SP Grace Iringe-Koko in a statement,said during the operation, six suspects were apprehended within the community. Among the items seized were a locally crafted pistol and various charms. These suspects and the confiscated items are currently under police custody and are undergoing interrogation at the State CID, Port Harcourt.
As a result of these developments, the community has been evacuated by its residents.
According to the statement,a new DPO, SP Zuokumor Richard, has been assigned to the division.
SP Richard is accompanied by half a unit of men from Mopol 48, one-third unit from Mopol 19, 56, and tactical teams.
The new DPO has been tasked to thoroughly search the area, apprehend the culprits responsible for the DPO's demise, recovery of the body, and location of any operational weapons used. This operation will continue while the investigation remains ongoing.
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