Police authorities say they are still searching for six officers who went missing in Delta State.
Six police officers were gruesomely murdered in Ohoro Forest, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State and the same number declared missing after they were ambushed during a rescue mission of their colleagues.
Police Spokesman Muyiwa Adejobi said on a Television Programme that Weeks after the incident, security officers are still in the hunt for the missing officers.
Muyiwa Adejobi observed that according to the provisions of the law nobody can declare them dead especially as they Hope to get them
According to him, it took the police some time to declare the slain officers dead owing to some provisions of the law which requires that people are only pronounced dead when their corpses are recovered.
He said although some persons were arrested in connection with the officers’ murder the number has increased since then.
