The Inspector-general of Police, Mr Adamu Mohammed has barred his mind about the alleged murder of the a Divisional Police Officer and three other Cops attached to the Agudama Ekpetiama Police Station, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State attack.

The quartet were murdered in the line of duty while two other policemen were also injured, during the attack by unidentified gunmen on Monday.

The IGP has Adamu, has ordered a massive manhunt for the perpetrators of the barbaric act.

He vowed that no stone will be left unturned towards apprehending the perpetrators and bringing them to book.

He also ordered the immediate deployment of crack detectives from the IGP-Intelligence Response Unit (IRT), the Forensic and Homicide sections of the FCID and Special Operatives of the Marine Police Department to Yenagoa to complement the efforts of the Bayelsa Police Command in carrying out discrete investigation into the attack.

Adamu paid tribute to the killed policemen and also condoled with their families.

He described the incident as a classic example of the risk and sacrifices the Police are exposed to in their daily task of protecting our homeland.

The IGP enjoined the Agudama Ekpetiama Community and the entire people of Bayelsa State to remain calm and to avail the Police with credible information that will help the Law Enforcement agencies towards apprehending the criminals.

A dependable source hinted that the State governor, Seriake Dickson is set to visit the scene of crime and condole with the police authorities.

According to the government source, “the governor is deeply saddened by the attack and the death of the gallant policemen”.