CP ORDERED A DISCREET INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEATH OF 14 YEARS OLD GIRL SHALLON EBITARE IN A HOTEL
4th April, 2024
The Commissioner of Police Bayelsa State Command, CP Alonyenu Farancis Idu, has ordered a discreet investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of a 14years old girl in a hotel in Yenagoa.
Acting on credible intelligence, Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command apprehended a suspect in connection with the suspected murder of one Shallon Ebitare, ‘f’ a 14years old, resident of Akaibiri Community in Yenagoa LGA.
The suspect one Lucky Okubo ‘m’, aged 17yrs, who was arrested by police operatives attached to Ekeki Divisional Police Headquarters, that upon interrogation the Suspect said he took the deceased to a Hotel, where he intended to have carnal knowledge with her. The suspect claimed that the deceased went to the bathroom to take her bath but fell, in which she sustained injuries. Sequel to this he invited the Hotel Manager who assisted in taking the deceased to FMC, Yenagoa where she was confirmed dead by a Medical Doctor on duty. Meanwhile, the suspect is in custody at the SCID, Yenagoa while investigation continues with a view to ascertain the cause of death.
The Commissioner of Police, Bayelsa State Command urge the general public to remain calm, vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station or call the command control emergency numbers: 09167322691 or 07034578208.
CZ:5250/BYS/PRO/VOL.1/3
ASP MUSA MOHAMMED Anipr,foosi
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
BAYELSA STATE POLICE COMMAND,
YENAGOA.
4th April, 2024
