The police officers allegedly involved in the state’s recent assault on a woman have been detained by the Rivers state police command.
In a video that went viral on Friday, September 1, a woman was heard cursing police officers for allegedly hitting her sister during a stop-and-search in the Rivers State neighborhood of Ada George, which led to a broken lip.
The police stated in a status update posted on its X account today, September 4.
“We would like to let our esteemed friends know that the police officers who are allegedly shown in the video being involved in the incident have been located and are currently being held as part of our ongoing investigation.
We pledge to conduct a fair and in-depth investigation into this matter.
But in order to ensure transparency and get all viewpoints, we kindly ask the woman in the video to come forward and tell her side of the story.
In order for us to fully comprehend the situation, your input is essential.
Our top priorities are your security and welfare.
If you would like to share your own account or any other pertinent information, please contact PoliceNG_Rivers at 08036219523 or just stop by the Rivers State Police Headquarters.
I appreciate your assistance.
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