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Police arrest three over killing of Rivers officers, recover assault rifles

Punch Nigeria about 3 hours 1 mins read

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested three suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly responsible for the murder of two police officers during a stop-and-search operation in Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area of the state, and recovered four assault rifles, including the officers’ stolen AK-47s. The officers were attacked on June 29, 2026, when Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-over-killing-of-rivers-officers-recover-assault-rifles/

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