Suspected gunmen on Monday invaded Agudama-Ekpetiama police station in Yenagoa Local Government of Bayelsa, killing four police personnel on duty.
The Police Public Relation Officer, Bayelsa Command, SP Asinim Butswat, confirmed the incident.
The officers killed during the attack included the Divisional Police Officer , a pregnant policewoman and two policemen who were on duty.
A source told journalists that the suspected gunmen stormed the police station at the early hours of Monday (July 1) and started shooting sporadically.
The attack happened at about 2.15 a.m in the morning of Monday and lasted for about an hour.
The corpses of the officers killed have been taken to the Federal Medical Centre in Yenagoa by men of the force.
