The Enugu State Police Command has denounced tales of a lady allegedly abandoning her youngsters as a consequence of hardship in Ogui Police Station, Enugu.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, gave the clarification in a press release on Friday in Enugu.
He stated the command has acquired publications that alleged a lady affected by despair over hardship dumped her youngsters within the Ogui Police Station of the command on March 2.
In keeping with him, the publications additional claimed that she dedicated suicide by working right into a transferring car in entrance of the police station.
“Nonetheless, these reviews are unfaithful and deceptive. Therefore, the command clarifies and presents an correct account of the incident.
“On March 2, at about 8:30 am, the Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) of Central Police Station (CPS) and Ogui Police Division acquired misery calls alleging {that a} lady deserted her three youngsters in entrance of God Is Good Terminal alongside Ogui Street by Osisatech Roundabout, Enugu.
“The callers additional alleged that the girl stripped herself bare as a consequence of a psychological dysfunction earlier than working off to an unknown vacation spot.
“The DPOs and their groups instantly moved to the scene, the place they discovered and took the kids to Ogui Police Station and commenced investigations to find their mom,” he stated.
The police picture maker stated that through the investigations, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah, spouse of the Governor, visited the Police station, providing scholarships and welfare assist for all three youngsters (names withheld), aged six, three and two.
He stated that afterward, they had been handed over to the Ministry of Gender Affairs and Social Growth via Mrs. Ngozi Enih, the Commissioner overseeing the ministry.
He famous that moreover, the girl’s husband reported to the police station, stating that his yet-to-be-seen spouse not too long ago began displaying unusual behaviours, which prompt indicators of psychological well being points.
Ndukwe stated the husband additional acknowledged that he returned from work within the morning hours of the day of the incident, however didn’t see his spouse and the kids at house within the Ugwuaji space of Enugu South Native Authorities Space.
“It’s, subsequently, expedient to categorically state that opposite to the unfaithful and deceptive viral publications, there was no such incident of the girl dumping the kids and committing suicide via a deadly motor accident in entrance of Ogui Police Station.
“Furthermore, there was no deadly motor-pedestrian accident recorded in entrance of the Police Station or alongside your entire stretch of Ogui Street, Enugu, on March 2.
“Consequently, whereas investigative actions are on target to hint the whereabouts and confirm the situation of the girl, the general public has been enjoined to ignore the unfaithful and deceptive info,” the spokesman stated.
