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Bayelsa by-election: Police recover bodies of drowned officers

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The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has recovered the bodies of six officers were drowned while on  bye-election duty.

The  statement by the police titled “Bayelsa boat mishap: Police recover six bodies”  was released by the spokesman for the command, Asinim Butswat.

Butswat said, “The Bayelsa State Police Command regrets to announce the recovery of the bodies of policemen who went missing after a boat mishap.

“A combined team of rescue officers from the Marine Department of the Bayelsa State Police Command and local divers have recovered the six bodies of the missing policemen and they are deposited at the mortuary