Police Dismiss Reports Of Hijacked Corpse, Others In Rivers.
The police in Rivers State have denied reports that forty-two persons and seven policemen were killed in the State and also that a corpse was hijacked at Ahoada LGA.Omoni stated on Sunday the police more than ever, is poised to fight all manner of crimes and criminality in the State, not minding the unnecessary distractions.
“They are but smear campaigns intended to lower the rising reputation and integrity of the Command and portray Officers and Men of the Command, as being docile, complacent and not living up to her requisite obligations,” he said.He stressed that the Command under the watch of the Commissioner of Police, CP Usman .A.
“Anybody or group implicated either directed or indirectly in these acts of treachery will be dealt with in accordance with the Law,” Omoni said.
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