Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly abducted the Divisional Police Officer, DPO in Pankshin LGA of Plateau state in North-Central Nigeria.
It was gathered that the police officer was abducted on Thursday at WOKTORI Hotel in Pankshin.
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A source who is also a resident of Pankshin but does not want his name mentioned told AIT.live that the abducted police officer popularly called SP Lareee, has just resumed posting as the DPO in the area a day before his abduction.
Efforts to speak to the State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, on the incident were unsuccessful as he was not responding to calls.
As at the time of filing this report, the Plateau State Police Command was yet to issue an official statement on the incident.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
