Delta Police arrest NDLEA operatives over death of 2-year-old child
The police in Delta State have made an arrest in connection with the tragic death of a two-year-old boy named Ivan Omorhiakogbe.
The boy was fatally struck by a stray bullet during a raid conducted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the Okpanam area of the state.
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The incident, which occurred on July 13, 2023, also left the boy’s brother injured. The Delta State Police Command confirmed the arrest of the suspected killer during a press briefing on Tuesday.
The suspect is currently in police custody and will face legal charges following the conclusion of the investigation.
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“We assure the public that justice will be served,” stated DSP Bright Edafe, the command’s spokesman, during the press briefing.
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