No DPO was shot dead in Rivers – Police dismisses rumour

The Rivers State Police Command has debunked rumours making the rounds that a Divisional Police Officer, DPO, was shot dead in the State.

The report had it that a DPO was shot dead at Chinda extension off Iwofe road in the state at about 7:30am on Wednesday.

When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Nnamdi Omoni, told DAILY POST, that the report had no iota of truth in it.

Omoni said, “No DPO was shot dead in Rivers, please, the report is a lie.”

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