Police
Arrests Suspected Gang Members.
Rivers State Commissioner of Police,CP Olatunji Disu has
warned cultists in the state that the Police Command under his leadership is
resolved to clamp down on criminal elements.
The warning comes barely forty -eight hours after clash
between two factions of Dey-Bam cult groups in Mile 1 Diobu,Port Harcourt left
one person dead on Thursday night March 14,2024.
CP Disu gave the warning in a press release on Saturday
by SP Grace Iringe Koko,Public Relations Officer of Rivers State Police
Command.
SP Koko revealed that at least five suspected cult
members were arrested in Bonny,Bonny Local Government Area of the state on
February 21, 2024.
Police Public Relations Officer,SP Grace Iringe Koko in a
statement on Saturday 16,March,2024 listed the arrests persons as 20 year old
Gift Hart,Raphael Green, two orher Suspected members of Dey-Bam while Biouwuma
is a suspected member of Iceland cult group.
SP Koko said intelligence led Policing made it easier for
the Police to locate the hideouts of the cultists on February 21, 2024 and
arrested by personnel of Bonny Divisional Police Headquarters and later
transferred to Anti-cultism unit.
SP Koko added that investigation is ongoing and the
suspects have been cooperative.
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