Centus NWEZE ReportingÂ
There is still tension in Warri and adjoining city of Efurun, in Delta State, following recent attack of police officers in their station by men of the Nigerian Navy.
Naval operatives invaded Enerhen Police Station in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State and beat up a policemen on duty, injuring one of them in the process.
The policeman, a Sergeant, simply identified as Kingsley, was mercilessly beaten with blood gushing our of his face.
The action, as gathered was led by a newly commissioned officer attached to Nigeria Navy Ship (NNS Delta) Warri.
Men of the Navy were said to have shot spradically into the air and around the premises of the station as early as 7.30 am, forcing nearby shop owners to hurriedly lock up their shops.
Residents of the area, who were either taking their children to schools or going to work, returned home until the shootings subsided.
Though the cause of the invasion could not be immediately ascertained, it was however unofficially gathered that the Navy personnel were either probably at the Police Station to seek release of a colleague or relation arrested earlier by policemen.
None of the policemen was ready to confirm the incident as at the time Truthlive News asked around.
It was however gathered that the naval personnel involved in the incident had been detained while investigation into the cause of the chaos has commenced.
