Police probe suspects’ escape from detention in Rivers

Nigeriannewsdirect | 17-05-2026 08:57pm |

The Police Command in Rivers State has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ekawhe Thomas following an incident involving the escape of a suspect from detention. The investigation is focused on allegations of negligence on the part of the officer, which reportedly contributed to the escape. Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the incident to determine the appropriate course of action. The police have emphasized their commitment to maintaining security and accountability within the force.

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