A lady whose identity wasn’t revealed was stopped from committing suicide by officials of Rapid Response squad (RRS) on patrol of 3rd Mainland Bridge on Thursday afternoon February 3.
The RRS officers were said to have prevented the lady, who attempted to jump into the lagoon outward Iyana Oworo end of the bridge.
The lady in a light conversation revealed that; “I was beaten at home, that is why I ran away to commit suicide”.
The officers’ attention was drawn to the lady by a dispatch rider before racing to the scene to restrain her from jumping into the lagoon.
She has been conveyed to Iyana Oworo Police Division, where efforts are in progress to contact family members.