Police Declares Dino Melaye Wanted

Senator Dino Melaye has been declared Wanted by the Nigerian Police, Kogi State Police Command.

Also declared wanted alongside Dino Melaye, is Mohammed Audu, former Governor of Kogi State Son.

According to the Police in a statement signed by the Commissioner of police, Kogi State, Ali Janga he said; Dino and Audu are now on Interpol watchlist .

The announcement was made in a statement signed by Kogi police commissioner, Ali Janga, and distributed by the Force Headquarters Wednesday afternoon.

Read Full Statement Below:

The Nigeria Police Force, Kogi State Police Command today 28th March, 2018  received a news that six (6) suspected criminal elements namely; Kabiru Seidu a.k.a Osama, Nuhu Salisu a.k.a Small, Aliyu Isa, Adams Suleiman, Emmanuel Audu and Musa Mohammed who were under detention at the ‘A’ Division Lokoja escaped from lawful custody. Four of the suspects were on court remand including two that indicted Senator Dino Melaye and Mohammed Audi.

Consequently, all the six suspects, Senator Dino Melaye and Mohammed Audu were sent for watch listing and red notice by the INTERPOL for immediate arrest anywhere we see them.

The Command hereby appealed to the members of the public to assist the Police with useful information on the whereabouts of the suspects by reporting to the nearest Police Station.

Investigation into the unfortunate incident is ongoing, while the thirteen (13) Police Officers who were on duty when the incident occurred were defaulted and detained for interrogation.

Members of the public are hereby enjoined to go about their lawful duty as the Command is determined in ensuring adequate security of lives and property in Kogi State.

CP ALI A. JANGA

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

KOGI STATE POLICE COMMAND