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POLICE ARREST MAN OPERATING WITH FAKE MEDICAL LICENSE IN BAYELSA

The Bayelsa State Police command has arrested a man identified as Mr Akpoviri Vincent Jimmy for allegedly operating with a fake medical license in Bayelsa State.


The suspect, 49, was claiming to be a licensed medical doctor and seeking jobs in Bayelsa and Delta states.


In a statement by the Bayelsa State Police PRO, SP Asinim Butswat, the suspect has been going around seeking jobs claiming to be Dr. Charles Umeh, a serving medical doctor in Taraba state. It was later discovered that his real name is Akpoviri Vincent Jimmy.


According to Butswat, he was exposed in Ughelli when he failed to know the correct terminologies a qualified medical doctor should know and use.


He added that the suspect claimed he was working in a hospital in Bayelsa which prompted the hospital in Ughelli to probe him, adding that he will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigations.


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