Police Arrest 3 For ‘Printing Fake Ballot Papers’ Ahead Rivers Rerun

The Rivers state command of the Nigeria police force says it has arrested three persons for allegedly printing fake ballot papers for the re-run legislative election in the state.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed December 10 for the election.
Nnamdi Omoni, public relations officer of the command, told NAN that the suspects were arrested on Saturday at D/Line area of Port Harcourt.

He said personnel of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) made the arrest.
“I can confirm the arrest of three suspects. The matter is with us and the Commissioner of Police has ordered discreet investigation,” he said.
“I can assure you that it is being given adequate attention and at the end of investigation, we will come out with our position.”
Omoni said that the state CID was currently handling  the matter while the command would make its findings known at the end of the investigation.
He urged the people to give police useful information that would assist it fight crime in the state.