Tag Archives: Mike Okoli

Police Recover Mutilated Corpse Allegedly Used for Rituals

… CP Orders Detectives to Fish out Culprits Operatives of Bayelsa State Police Command have recovered a mutilated female body at School to Land Project, Edepie, Yenagoa LGA, Bayelsa State.  The unidentified female corpse was found on March 4, 2021 at about 0830 hours. According to Police sources preliminary investigation …

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SWAT Operatives Arrest More Armed Robbery Syndicate Members

It will be recalled that on 25 February, 2021 two suspects namely, Headman Eniyi and Ebi Tonbofa, masquerading as members of the State Environmental Task Force, were arrested for suspected armed robbery and kidnapping. “Today, 28 February 2021, at about 0315 hours, these suspects led SWAT Operatives to their hideout …

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Police Arrest Man for Slapping Girlfriend, 17, to Death

Bayelsa State Command of the Nigerian Police has arrested a 26 years old male, Promise Olive, for allegedly slapping his 17 years old girlfriend, Esther Uko, to death over a minor quarrel. Briefing newsmen at the command headquarters in Yenagoa, commissioner of Police, Mr. Mike Okoli, said that Esther slumped …

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Yenagoa Shooting: CP Calls for Calm as Patrol Team ‘Taken Into Custody’

Following the recent shooting of three women in Bayelsa State, the state Police Command has identified and taken into custody the patrol team allegedly responsible for the unprovoked attack on innocent women at the Tombia-Etegwe roundabout, Yenagoa.  According to the PPRO of Bayelsa State Police command, SP Asinim Butswat, the unfortunate …

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Bayelsa Police to Partner with Hoteliers in Fighting Crime

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa  The commissioner of Police Bayelsa State Command, CP Mike Okoli, has met with the members of the Hoteliers Association Bayelsa State Chapter towards forming a partnership in the fight against crime.  The CP called for active collaboration of hoteliers in sourcing for actionable Intelligence on criminal …

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Police Sets up Squad to Mop-Up Illegal Firearms in Bayelsa

… Seeks Collaboration with Vigilante Groups By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Against the backdrop of insecurity in parts of the country, the commissioner of Police, Bayelsa State command, CP Mike Okoli, has set up a special squad to mop-up illegal firearms in Bayelsa State. This, according to a statement by the …

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