Police condemn killing, dismembering of woman in Abuja

The FCT Police Command yesterday condemned the killing and dismembering of an unidentified woman by unknown assailants under a bridge in the capital city. A statement by the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Yusuf Mariam said, “The body of the woman whose identity is unknown was found packed in a refuse bag dumped along […]

The FCT Police Command yesterday condemned the killing and dismembering of an unidentified woman by unknown assailants under a bridge in the capital city.

A statement by the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Yusuf Mariam said, “The body of the woman whose identity is unknown was found packed in a refuse bag dumped along Area 3 Junction during a patrol by Police Operatives.”

She added that “the Commissioner of Police has launched a full investigation into the unfortunate incident and members of the public will be kept abreast with the progress of investigation.

“The Command is using this medium to appeal to members of the public to remain calm, be security conscious, take extra caution and report all suspicious movements within their environment to the Police.”