Police raid kidnappers’ den, kill three cultists in Rivers
Three more suspected cultists and kidnappers terrorising the Emohua axis of the East-West Road have been neutralised by operatives of the Rivers State Police Command.
Commissioner of Police Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka, who briefed newsmen at the command’s headquarters on Moscow Road, Port Harcourt, said: “Operatives of the Rivers State Command on June 16, 2023, at 3:30 pm stormed the hideout of kidnappers, located at Ishiodu Forest in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.
“On sighting the operatives, the kidnappers opened fire. But, due to the superior firepower of the operatives, three of the kidnappers were fatally wounded.”
The suspects were confirmed dead by a doctor at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, he added
