Police Kills Criminal Suspects During Gun Battle In Port Harcourt

Date: 08-07-2015 3:48 pm (9 years ago) | Author: CLARA JANCITA
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The Rivers state Police Command says it has killed several criminal elements in the state, boasting that the force was out to subdue all forces of evil in Rivers.
It would be recalled that in recent times, men of the underworld have been on rampage in the state, leading to high rate of kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism and other heinous crimes in the state.

However, following consistent pressure from the Force headquarters and Zone Six, Calabar, the Rivers state Command has been on its heels in trying to combat crime in the state.
A recent statement from the Command says some armed robbers were killed during a gun battle with police officers along the East-West road in Port Harcourt.
The police also claimed it injured some suspected kidnappers who were trying to escape with their abducted victim, one Richard Otu in Port Harcourt.

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The Police in the statement made available by the Command’s Public Relations officer, Ahmad Mohammad said assorted weapons, vehicles and other dangerous weapons were some of the items recovered from the operation.
According to the statement, “At about 2130 hours policemen responding to distress call pursued and engaged suspected kidnappers who abducted one Richard Otu in his Toyata Highlanders jeep while entering his house along East-West road, Port Harcourt.
“Three of the suspected kidnappers got fatally injured during the encounter while the victim and his vehicle were safely rescued. Items recovered from the suspects include one AK 47 rifle, one magazine, five 7.62mm live ammunition, one locally made pistol and one dane gun.

“Around railway Miniokoro policemen on tip off gave a hot chase to a gang of suspected armed robbers and one while two escaped.

“The operation also yielded in the recovery of Toyata Highlander used the gang, two AK 47 rifles, four magazines, 92 rounds of 7.62 live ammunition and money to the tune of 2,350,000 (two million, three hundred and fifty thousand Naira). Investigation continues with a view of possible arrest of the fleeing two.”


Posted: at 8-07-2015 03:48 PM (9 years ago) | Hero
- edpete at 8-07-2015 04:01 PM (9 years ago)
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Ok una welldone
Posted: at 8-07-2015 04:01 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- royalty2008 at 8-07-2015 04:03 PM (9 years ago)
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ok
Posted: at 8-07-2015 04:03 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- royalsam450 at 8-07-2015 04:38 PM (9 years ago)
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See change
Posted: at 8-07-2015 04:38 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- kelemann at 8-07-2015 05:01 PM (9 years ago)
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Wow. Well done NPF.
Posted: at 8-07-2015 05:01 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- echeeche at 8-07-2015 05:32 PM (9 years ago)
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Are you sure?
Posted: at 8-07-2015 05:32 PM (9 years ago) | Hero
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- Lisabi at 8-07-2015 05:43 PM (9 years ago)
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The money is more than that.
Posted: at 8-07-2015 05:43 PM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Lisabi at 8-07-2015 05:43 PM (9 years ago)
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The money is more than that.
Posted: at 8-07-2015 05:43 PM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- dis4real at 8-07-2015 06:05 PM (9 years ago)
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Ok na
Posted: at 8-07-2015 06:05 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- youngpero at 8-07-2015 06:17 PM (9 years ago)
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Story 4 d gods
Posted: at 8-07-2015 06:17 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- Abubu86 at 8-07-2015 06:33 PM (9 years ago)
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Kudos NPF
Posted: at 8-07-2015 06:33 PM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Onye-nze at 8-07-2015 07:20 PM (9 years ago)
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Bad market
Posted: at 8-07-2015 07:20 PM (9 years ago) | Newbie
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- beneno at 8-07-2015 08:41 PM (9 years ago)
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ooooooooh
Posted: at 8-07-2015 08:41 PM (9 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- darylsmith at 8-07-2015 09:10 PM (9 years ago)
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Ok great job
but why do they always expose their pant
after shooting them
Does any one on the forum know
Please shed some light
Posted: at 8-07-2015 09:10 PM (9 years ago) | Upcoming
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- Toks-E at 8-07-2015 09:27 PM (9 years ago)
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Very good walahi

Posted: at 8-07-2015 09:27 PM (9 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- Activated at 8-07-2015 09:56 PM (9 years ago)
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Good job Nigerian Police. There is a saying that a good job deserves a pat on the back.
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- Activated at 8-07-2015 09:56 PM (9 years ago)
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Good job Nigerian Police. There is a saying that a good job deserves a pat on the back.
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- Activated at 8-07-2015 09:59 PM (9 years ago)
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Good job Nigerian Police. There is a saying that a good job deserves a pat on the back.
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- chealseafc at 9-07-2015 12:57 AM (9 years ago)
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thats their own part of the story.
only God knows the truth.
as for me, i don't and will never trust the NPF.
even the entire Nigerian public will never believe the NPF.
because they can turn black to white in a broad day light.
Posted: at 9-07-2015 12:57 AM (9 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- PoliticxGuru at 9-07-2015 06:33 AM (9 years ago)
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wasted generation
Posted: at 9-07-2015 06:33 AM (9 years ago) | Hero
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