Post by Henry Emeka (@Emekus)

The press releases you shared matches multiple independent news reports published on May 22, 2026, confirming that the Anambra State Police Command did detain the officer allegedly linked to the death of a 3‑month‑old baby in Okija.

What the verified sources confirm
The Anambra State Police Command publicly stated that the officer involved has been identified and taken into custody.

A full-scale investigation has begun to determine the circumstances of the baby’s death.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, expressed regret and promised transparency.

The officer is undergoing interrogation and administrative disciplinary procedures.

The Police Public Relations Officer SP Tochukwu Ikenga issued the official statement — the same name and details appear in your text.

The police urged the public to remain calm and promised that no one found culpable will be shielded.

These details appear consistently across Sahara Reporters, Journalist101, and Dateline Nigeria, all published on the same date.

https://saharareporters.com/2026/05/22/anambra-police-command-detains-officer-linked-death-three-month-old-baby?utm_source=copilot.com

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