*Govt deploys special police squad to flash point
By Steve Seigha, Warri
There is palpable tension among residents in Morogun community in Warri South LGA of Delta State as two cult gang gun clash had claimed three male and two females. As Delta state government deployed police squad to tackle the security situation in the community
Eye witness account said two cult members have had series of gun shooting about two months ago. ‘’That the one of the gang killed two gang members of their opponent on the 1st day October afternoon. On the 2nd of October, 2019, there was a reprisal killing of three persons, among one female who was hit by a stray bullet. As I speak with you now, Morugun area is no go area. I am not going there now’’ A resident who fled the troubled community told Daily Watch.
Daily Watch gathered that Thursday evening that Delta state police commissioner had deployed special police squad to deal with the fighting cult gang members.
Our effort to confirm the current security situation in Morogun from the Delta state police public relations officer, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya was abortive as our calls and text messages were not responded as at the time of filing this report.