Delta Police Respond to Viral Video of Officers Counting Cash in Asaba

A video showing Nigerian police officers counting bundles of money after a patrol in Asaba has gone viral, sparking widespread reactions on social media. The clip, shared on X, has prompted the Delta Police Command to launch an investigation into the incident.

Police Public Relations Officer Bright Edafe confirmed that the command is actively looking into the matter and assured the public that an official statement will be released soon. He stated, “Trust the command, we are on it and details will be posted soon.”

Social media users shared a mix of humorous and critical reactions to the video. Some suggested the officers were dividing patrol earnings before returning to their station, while others joked about the situation in relation to departmental targets and salaries.

The Delta Police Command emphasized that a thorough investigation will determine the circumstances surrounding the video and any actions to be taken.

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