Crime
Police kill unknown gunmen, arrest others before attacking target
Days after some unidentified gunmen killed six people in Khana LGA, the police in Rivers killed some gunmen attempting to attack a station within the Eleme Local Government Area.
Others were arrested in the foiled attack.
The police got a tip-off, and deployed to ambush the bandits.at Eleme/Oyigbo road en route from Oyigbo Local Government Area.
The Rivers command is expected to release a statement.
Moreover, officers have been ordered to carry out only official and authorized assignments.
They have been banned from escort duties until further directive.
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