IG orders probe into alleged shooting of senator via PUNCH The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar has ordered a full scale investigation into the alleged shooting of Senator Magnus Abe by the police in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, last Sunday. The IG had directed a special team of investigators from the Force CID, headed by Commissioner of Police, Idris Farouk, to visit the scene of the incident and interview all relevant parties, including the organizers of the event, police officers and other key witnesses, in order to obtain a full and unbiased account of the incident that could aid the ongoing investigation. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba on Wednesday in Abuja, said Abubakar promised to ensure fairness and justice to all. “The IG calls on the citizens of the state to cooperate with the investigative team, maintain calm and shun all inflammatory or presumptuous statements. He further urged the good people of Rivers State to continue to respect the laws of the land while going about their normal businesses,” it said
Posted on: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 20:15:22 +0000
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