Bayelsa Missing Baby: Police deny inaction, arraign eight suspects

The Bayelsa State Police Command has dismissed claims of inaction regarding the investigation into the disappearance of Amarachi Blessing Ogbonna, a one-year-and-ten-month-old child who went missing on June 21, 2026. Eight suspects have been charged and are awaiting arraignment before the High Court of Bayelsa. The police clarified that the delay in arraignment was due to court vacations and assured that the investigation remains active to locate the child. They also urged the public to be cautious of unverified narratives on social media.