They tried to stop the arrest of a suspect found in possession of bánned substances — Delta police reacts to viral video of Naval officers engaging in a f!ght with some officers

The Delta state police command has reacted to the embarrassing video showing the moment some policemen attached to the Quick Response Squad of the Command and some Airforce personnel attached to Airforce base Jeddo in Okpe Local government Area were engaged in a free-for-all fight.

A statement by the command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, says the men of the Nigeria Airforce without any provocation attacked the policemen who were performing their lawful duty.

Giving an account of what transpired, Edafe said

‘’On 11/2/2025, at about 1700 hours, operatives of Quick Response Squad (QRS) while on crime prevention patrol flagged down a Toyota Corolla car with reg. no. AKD-73-FL, but the occupants of the vehicle on sighting the police took to their heels which prompted the policemen to go after them, and arrested one of the suspects identified as Ibohama Precious aged 25yrs and recovered some weed suspected to be Indian hemp, Canadian loud and other hard drugs. “

“While the Policemen were on their way to the station alongside the suspect and exhibit, upon getting to the Airforce checkpoint at Jeddo, they were stopped by the Airforce personnel and were told that they wouldn’t be allowed to proceed until they released the suspects they were carrying which the policemen vehemently resisted and subsequently, the Airforce personnel attacked the Policemen without justification.’’ [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>>