Information reaching our newsdesk is that some policemen attached to the Ugborikoko Division of Nigeria Police reportedly engaged in a stop and search duty that resulted in an accident which already claimed the life of an officer and others critically injured.
According to News report, the incident occurred around 9pm Thursday evening when the policemen flagged down a suspected "yahoo boy" at their checkpoint.
The situation got worse when the police started struggling steering with the driver who was reportedly tipsy, and in a bid to evade arrest, made an attempt to speed off and as a result the policemen were rammed over with the vehicle which led the the death of one of the policemen. Mean while his colleague is currently battling for his life.
Other casualties were said to have been rushed to the Capitol Hill hospital for treatment. Confirming the incident, the Delta State Commissioner Of Police said, they lost one officer and another injured, currently receiving treatment.
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