Zone 16 Police Command Arrests: On January 3, 2025, the Zone 16 Police Command paraded three suspects in Yenagoa for alleged involvement in illicit drugs and fraudulent activities. The arrests were made following a raid in Rumukparali Community, Obio/Akpo Local Government of Rivers State.
The Zone 16 Police Command on Saturday paraded three suspects for allegedly engaging in illicit drugs and fraudulent activities.
A statement from the zone spokesperson in Yenagoa, Gunn Emonena, said the Zonal Financial and Cyber Crime unit, based on credible intelligence, stormed the Rumukparali Community in Obio/Akpo Local Government of Rivers State to arrest the suspectHe said the three suspects, Billion Ndubuisi, Charles Amachree, and Martins Chinemike, confessed to having impersonated Ryam Bill, a US-based luminary, and defrauded St. Andrea and Charlen Zielinsky of 71,500 US Dollars.
Mr Emonena, a superintendent of police, said that during the execution of a search in their premises, wraps of illicit hard drugs suspected to be hemp, two vehicles, two laptops and 10 phones were recovereThe suspects, through their agent, offered the sum of 17,000 US Dollars bribe, which was rejected by our well-trained, reformed officers.d.s.