The Rivers State Police Command has neutralized a notorious cultist and kidnapper, Gbarani Bume, also known as 'Pelele.' Bume, a native of Bere Community in Khana Local Government Area of the state, was a member of the Iceland Cult Group, a gang notorious for terrorizing the Bere and Tabaa axis of the local government.
The Rivers State Police Command has neutralized a notorious cultist and kidnapper, Gbarani Bume, also known as 'Pelele.' Bume, a native of Bere Community in Khana Local Government Area of the state, was a member of the Iceland Cult Group, a gang notorious for terrorizing the Bere and Tabaa axis of the local government.
Iringe-Koko said, “On the 15th of November, 2024, operatives of the Command attached to Bori Division acting on a tip-off, were mobilized to Luawii Community where Pelele and his gang were attempting to kidnap a site Engineer. “The hoodlums on sighting the Operatives, opened fire on the operatives and a fierce crossfire ensued between the Police Operatives and the hoodlums during which Pelele was fatally wounded, and his accomplices escaped with various degrees of bullet wounds.
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