The Rivers State Police Command wishes to inform the public of a recent arrest concerning a case of abduction and defilement.
On April 2, 2025, at approximately 3:20 am, operatives of the C4I Strike Force, while on a routine patrol along the Casablanca Axis, GRA Phase-2, Port Harcourt, apprehended one Emmanuel Godwin (male, 23 years old) of 25 Chinda Street, Ikwerre Road, Port Harcourt. The suspect was found in the company of a minor, name withheld (female, 14 years old), of 11 Nwogu Martins Street, Chinda, Ikwerre Road, Port Harcourt.
Upon interrogation, the suspect confessed to abducting the minor and detaining her in a room where three other individuals also engaged in unlawful acts with her for over a week. Efforts are currently underway to apprehend the suspects who are at large. The apprehended suspect will be charged to court after investigations
The Rivers State Police Command remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents. Further updates on this case will be communicated in due course
SP GRACE IRINGE-KOKO, ANIPR,
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
RIVERS STATE POLICE COMMAND
April 4, 2025
