Rivers State Police Command has arrested famous fashion designer Hope Georgewell for alleged K!
The kidnapper demands a ransom of 10m from the victim’s family.
Despite efforts to ensure they were released, Georgewill was the Pirates’ work two days later.
The headquarters spokesman confirmed the latest matters in a statement Tuesday, April 22, saying, Pirates K! LED Georgeville after charging N2M ransom from his family.
According to PPRO, two members of the gang were arrested in Inagoya, Bayelsa State.
The Counter Culture Department (ACU) then collaborated with the intelligence collected by the arrested suspects to launch a tactical operation at the hiding place of the kidnappers, located in a stream near Bonny Waterway.
According to PPRO, two other members of the gang were shot to death in a gunfight at the hiding place, while others were different due to injuries.
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“Despite the ransom of Naira (N2,000,000) was paid to the kidnapper, the bodies of the deceased were later recovered and stored in the morgue.
“Following relentless investigative efforts and intelligence led policying, on April 3, 2025, at about 0730hrs, operations of the Anti-Cultism Unit (ACU), Emohua, in collaboration with intelligence gathered from two earlier arrested opinions in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, launched a tactical operation on the kidnappers’ hideout located in a creek off the Bonny Waterway.
“After reaching the hiding place, the operators were subjected to heavy gunfire from the homeless. The convoy responded with decisive force, and in the subsequent exchange, the two suspects were fatally injured, while others were subjected to varying degrees of injury.
“Two initial suspects took the team to the site to try to escape during close combat, but were later arrested with gunshot wounds.
“In continuing to comb the creek, the following exhibitions were restored: an operating speedboat, an 80-hp and a 70-hp outboard engine, a late cell phone (the SIM card was removed), a real-time cartridge and a food supply used by the kidnapper.
“The Chief of Police, Rivers CP Olugbenga A. Adepoju praised the soldiers of the order as this development marked a significant breakthrough in the continued efforts to get rid of our waterways and criminal communities.
“He said the River State Police Department remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and visitors.
“Further investigation is underway and the public will be updated with any new developments.”
