Police Recovers Remains of SP Bako.

Rivers State Police Command has announced significant advancements in the investigation into the tragic murder of SP Bako Angbashim, a former Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Division in Rivers State.

SP. Grace Iringe-Koko, Police Public Relations Officer Rivers State Police Command in a statement said the command's unwavering commitment to resolving this heinous crime and ensuring justice has yielded fruitful results.

On Sunday, March 10, 2024, a coordinated joint operation was carried out by tactical squads from the Rivers State Police Command and personnel from the Force Intelligence Bureau. This operation targeted the camp of the deceased cult leader, Gift Okpara, famously known as 2Baba, situated within the forested region of Odiemude Community in Ahoada East Local Government Area.

During the operation, diligent search efforts led to the discovery of a burial site within the gang's shrine, where the remains of the slain Police Officer, SP Bako Angbashim, were located and subsequently exhumed. Notably, the exhumed remains include the skull of the deceased.

These recovered remains have been taken to the mortuary, where they will undergo scientific examination and genetic testing.

Meanwhile, Commissioner of Police, CP Olatunji Disu, on behalf of the Rivers State Police Command, has commended the unwavering dedication and resolute commitment demonstrated by all the officers involved in this operation.