Reports of bank robbery in Port Harcourt false – Police

The Police Command successful Rivers has urged residents to disregard online reports of an equipped robbery astatine a fashionable slope successful Port Harcourt.

SP Grace Iringe-Koko, spokesperson of the command, made the remark successful a connection she issued successful Port Harcourt connected Wednesday.

She said the misleading study falsely claimed that equipped robbers stormed a slope connected Sept. 23 and advised radical to debar parts of the city.

“The bid categorically states that nary specified incidental occurred anyplace successful Port Harcourt oregon crossed Rivers State,” she declared.

Iringe-Koko said the mendacious study was designed to origin unnecessary panic and fearfulness among residents.

“We impulse the nationalist to disregard the study wholly and desist from sharing unverified information,” she added.

She reaffirmed the command’s committedness to safeguarding residents and visitors successful the state.

According to her, constabulary operatives stay connected changeless patrols and precocious alert to respond to immoderate information threats.

“Therefore, determination is nary origin for alarm,” she assured.

Iringe-Koko advised residents to verify accusation from authoritative sources earlier sharing, informing that deliberate spreaders of falsehood would look prosecution. (NAN) 

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