BY: Emmanuel Nlewedum
The Rivers State Police Command on Thursday exhumed three decomposing corpses from a forest in Bera Community in Gokana local government area of the state.
The corpses are that of victims who were kidnapped and buried alive by two suspected kidnappers.
The victims, Baridomale Sunday Tor, Baridon Gbarabera and Barisiton Nawee were said to have been buried alive by their abductors on the 14th of March, 2020 for allegedly informing security agencies of illegal oil bunkering activities in the community.
The victims were buried in one pit with their mouth and hand tired to their back.
This comes barely two days after another decomposing body of a kidnapped computer engineer, Dinebari Ereba Gospel was recovered at a forest in Alesa, Eleme Local Government.
The two suspects one Prophet and Barididum Dabama aka kill and bury, confessed to journalists at the scene of exhumation of being responsible for the crime.
Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Nnamdi Omoni said the anti-cultism unit of the command through intelligent report arrested the suspects who led the unit to the forest.
The PPRO said the command under the leadership of the State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Mukan is very committed to combating and ending all crime related activities in Rivers State.
