The Zone 16 Police headquarters in Yenagoa comprising of Rivers and Bayelsa states Police Command have arrested and paraded a fake Medical Doctor, one Doubra Maximillian Esamasuode .
A statement by Police Relations Officer of zone 16 Police headquarters,Superintendent of Police,SP Gunn Emonena disclosed that in a display of unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring public safety, the Nigeria Police Force, Zone 16 headquarters, under the leadership of the Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Paul Alifa Omata, on 28th day of August, 2024, paraded one Mr Doubra Maximilian Esamasuode who is a fake medical doctor, operating without medical licence under the name of St. Maximilian Medical Center located at Winners Junction, Etegwe community, Yenagoa.
SP Emonena explained that the suspect was arrested on the 26th day of August, 2024, by detectives from the Zonal Criminal Investigation Department, Zone 16 headquarters, acting on a credible intelligence information and during execution of search, the following items
Injection syringes,drugs,hospital equipments,enlargement photographs of his fake convocation,hospital folders.
200 copies of image/ultra sound report were recovered.
“The suspect who have equally confessed to the commission of various offences ranging from being a Fake Medical Doctor, Operation of illegal Medical Facility, Forgery and Impersonation was presented to the media and the general public, sending a clear message that criminal activities will not be tolerated.
“Investigation is ongoing and the suspect will be charged to court in due course” he said.
Meanwhile the AIG has reiterated his personnel’s dedication to protecting the lives and properties of citizens within his Jurisdiction, and the Nation at large.
The Nigeria Police Force urges the Public to continue cooperating with law enforcement agencies by providing timely informations that can aid in the investigation and apprehension of criminal element,the statement added.