A shocking incident has unfolded in Delta State, Nigeria, where a young mother, Blessing Ibuku, has been arrested for allegedly throwing her 10-month-old baby, Prevail Jonathan, into a river.
Key Details:
1. Motivation: Ibuku claimed she was mocked by friends for being unmarried, leading to the tragic act.
2. Investigation: The Delta State Police Command recovered the baby’s lifeless body and confessed to the crime.
3. Arrests and Recoveries: The police command has arrested over 30 suspects for various crimes, including robbery, kidnapping, cultism and murder, and recovered 150 arms, including 32 AK-47 rifles.
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Police Commissioner’s Statement:
“The arrests and recoveries are part of our efforts to combat crime since I assumed office. We have faced challenges, but the support of other security agencies, stakeholders and the good people of Delta State has enabled us to restore peace to a reasonable extent.”
The Delta State Police Command reaffirms its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of residents, while calling for continued cooperation from the public in providing actionable information.
