A group, the Law Enforcement Enhancement Program (LEEP) has called on Rivers Communities, especially in Ahoada East Local government Area of Rivers state to work with security agencies, to expose the killers of the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Ahoada East Division, Superintendent of Police, Bako Angbashim, who was brutally murdered by suspected cultists while on a raiding mission in the area.

The group in a statement signed by it’s coordinator, Nwakanma Owhonda, noted that the gruesome and callous murder of the galant police officer, was an afront to every citizen and resident of Rivers state and flies in the face of the traditional Rivers hospitality for which the state has been know for ages.

He charged traditional rulers, heads of community development committees and every citizen to help the police with actionable intelligence that will lead to the apprehension of the murderers.

The group equally commended the Rivers state governor, Sir Sim Fubara, for immidiately placing a bounty of 100 million naira on the head of the evil masterminds of the dasterdly act.

According to the group, “We cannot tolerate the burgeoning rampant criminality that has been noticeably on the rise in the state. It is not what Rivers people have been known for. We call on the state government and the security agencies to leave no stone unturned in rooting out the eveil purveyors of these sordid crimes”.

“We condole with the Nigerian Police Force and the Rivers State Police Command on the loss of this galant police officer. Our condolences equally goes to his family and we pray that God almighty will grant them the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss”, the statement added