The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the death of one of its personnel at the Eliozu axis of Port Harcourt on Wednesday night.
Spokesperson of the command, Grace Koko who made this known in a statement said unknown gunmen attacked some officers on stop and search duty in the area last night.
According to her, the officers retaliated and gunned down one of the assailants while the others fled.
She noted that investigation is on to ascertain the cause of the incident and arrest the fleeing suspects.