Police Operatives attached to Anti-Cultism Squad Enugu Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State in the late hours of Saturday, 7th December 2024, acting on credible information, raided an identified black spot in Umunaga Village, Awka South LGA.
During the operation, one Okechukwu Chinwuko (M) aged 27 years of Umunaga Village and Ezenwa Chinedu (M) 22 years of Umuneri Village were arrested. Other incriminating objects recovered include one Pump action gun, four live cartridges, Cutlass, Criminal Charms, and substances suspected to be hard drugs. The Operatives also rescued two female victims who the suspects have forcibly abused sexually.
The arrested suspects are currently undergoing interrogation on their modus operandi and further details shall be communicated in due course.
Also Police Operatives in Igbo-Ukwu Divisional Police Headquarters, at noon of the same date recovered one white Peugeot J5 Boxer bus with Reg No: AKL 896 XB, a vandalised Lister electricity generator, a roller, pipes, an Iron bar, One big Plier, Screwdriver, a big metal Cutter and a pair of black canvas from some fugitives/economic saboteurs.
The hoodlums were vandalizing the Lister Model Electricity Generator attached to the MTN Mast located opposite Saint Martin’s Catholic Church Umudege, Igboukwu, and on sighting the Police team, took to their heels and fled the scene.
While efforts have been activated to arrest the fleeing criminals, the Anambra State Police Command calls on anyone especially residents of the area to assist the Police with useful information in this regard, please.
SP Tochukwu Ikenga
Police Public Relations Officer,
Anambra State Police Command.
Awka.
9th December, 2024
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