gunmen killed three mobile police officers in Delta state

Unidentified gunmen killed three police officers in Ugelli, Delta State.

According to Vanguard, the incident happened at a fast food restaurant on the East-West Road on Sunday evening.

The attack came just days after a new police officer, DPO, Mr. Benjamin Igometi, took over the affairs of Ughelli’s A-unit in order to curb the growing tide of insecurity in the area.

Although public relations officer of the state police Onome Onovakpoya had yet to confirm the incident when contacted, a source at the scene said the perpetrators took the killed police officers by surprise and shot them from a distance. close and finish off the weapon.