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Crime & Punishment of Wednesday, 9 November 2022

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Police officer assaulted, injured while separating fight in Delta

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Inspector Endurance Ogene, a female Nigerian Police officer, has been assaulted by a woman. The officer who is serving at the Enerhen Division in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, was assaulted while separating a fight. The woman also injured a commercial tricycle operator, Victor Dickson.

DAILY POST reports that the Policewoman was trying to make peace by separating a fight between the troublesome woman and a commercial tricycle operator, Victor Dickson when she was attacked and injured on her face. The woman who refused to disclose her name denied assaulting the female police officer, claiming she boarded the tricycle from the main market to Enerhen junction and paid one hundred naira for her transportation.

She told our correspondent that the tricycle operator refused to give her complete change in return. This resulted in a serious argument between them until the Policewoman came to the rescue. According to her, “I nor know the woman before oooo. No be me injure her ooo. “She, however, boasted that she was ready to go to any length including the court with the policewoman.

The commercial tricycle operator, Victor Dickson told our correspondent said he carried the woman from the main market to Enerhen junction for one hundred and fifty naira, which she agreed to pay. Dickson said he was surprised when they got to Enerhen junction and she started an argument and in the process the woman injured him. He said the woman also injured the Policewoman when she was trying to make peace.