Man accuses Police of N80,000 extortion in Port Harcourt
By Tina Amanda A man identified as Daddy Godfrey has accused some Officers of the Rivers State Police Command of planting Indian hemp on his body while conducting a search which led to them extorting 80,000 naira from him. Godfrey, in a post he tagged the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Adejobi Olumuyiwa, explained that […]
Police arrest traffickers, rescue victims in Bayelsa
Police arrest cultists celebrating 7/7
Police corporal arrested for armed robbery in Port Harcourt
Rivers gives family of slain officer N20 million
By Florence Uwaeme Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, commiserated with the State Police Command over the death of Inspector Collins David, who died in active duty recently while serving under the Ahoada Division of the State Command. In demonstrating the state government’s concern and empathy, Governor Fubara presented cash endowment of […]
Police arraign OSPAC commander for murder
By Florence Uwaeme The Rivers Police Command has arraigned the Commander of Onelga Security Peace and Advisory Committee, Rundele community, Emohua Local Government Area Nyeche Ajuru, before a Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt for alleged unlawful possession of firearms, arson and murder. When the court mentioned the case, the presiding Chief Magistrate, Amadi Nna, […]
Rivers Police, NSCDC to collaborate in combating crime
By Florence Uwaeme The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka, has expressed readiness of the Police Command to strengthen collaborations with the NSCDC Rivers State Command in combating crime and criminalities in the State. The CP during a courtesy visit to the Command Headquarters of the NSCDC spoke on the salient factors […]
Police foil attack by cultist in Ahoada East
Rivers Police arrest five suspects, recover arms
Two Police Officers arrested, detained for extortion
By Tina Amanda Two Police Officers of the Rivers State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) were arrested and detained a few days after the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, cautioned over extortion and other criminal activities of SARS Officials in some parts of the state. According to the report, the Police Officers were arrested […]
Police kill suspected kidnappers in Emohua
By Florence Uwaeme The Rivers State Command says its operatives have neutralized three (3) suspected kidnappers at Isiodu forest in the Emohua Local Government Area of the state. Addressing the press on Friday, the state commissioner of Police, Nwonyi Emeka Polycarp, disclosed that at about 3:30 pm on 16 June 2023, operatives of the command […]
Police arrest jail escapee, cultists, car snatchers in Rivers
By Tina Amanda The Rivers State Police Command has arrested some suspected cultists, jail escapees and car snatchers. Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Emeka, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Port Harcourt on Tuesday and said the arrest was made within the last five days. According to him, within the period he took over as […]