Police Gun Down 'Pelele', Notorious Kidnapper, During Operation in Rivers
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command has neutralized a suspected kidnapper, Gbarani Bume, also known as Pelele, during an operation in Luawii Community, Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Bume, a native of Bere Community, had reportedly been terrorizing the Bere and Tabaa axis of Khana LGA. He was intercepted alongside his gang while attempting to abduct a site engineer.
In a statement on Sunday, the Public Relations Officer of the Rivers State Police Command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, revealed that the suspect was killed during a fierce gunfight between police operatives and the gang following a tip-off.
The police reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of residents in the state.
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