ANAMBRA STATE POLICE COMMAND DIARY :
During the week under review, the Command has recorded cases of interest to members of the Public as follows,
It would be recalled that on the 25/10/2019 at about 8:30pm,one Engineer Emeka Chiaghana 'm' was abducted from Nibo in Awka South LGA of Anambra State by gunmen and taken to unknown destination along with his laptop and other valuables. Following the incident, Police operatives were on the trail of the syndicate who perpetrated the act.
Consequently, on the 19/12/2019 at about 9:45pm,while acting on a tip off,the Command Special Anti Robbery Squad in conjunction with Puff-Adder operatives stormed their hideouts in Agulu and following a fierce gun battle arrested the following suspects who allegedly perpetrated the Act.
- Stanley Ngala 'm' aged 20 years of obehe village, Agulu,
- Onyedika kanu 'm' aged 29 years of Ndikelionwu in orumba North LGA and,
- Chiemelie Obi 'm' aged 20 years of Amaotutu village Agulu respectively.
Meanwhile,exhibits recovered from the suspects includes one Ak 47 rifle, two locally made pistols, 20 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition, 8 life cartridges, 2 expended life cartridges, 7 assorted phones, one Toyota Camry car used in committing the crime and a laptop belonging to the victim.
However, two other suspects who escaped most likely with bullets wounds during the gun encounter namely, Abuchi Ngala 'm' of Obehe village,Agulu and Izuchukwu Nweke 'm' of Isiagu village
are still on the run in order to evade arrest and were subsequently declared wanted by the Police.
Case under investigation after which suspects would be charged to court for prosecution. The Commissioner of Police CP John B.Abang,fdc enjoins "Ndi Anambra" and residents alike with useful information about their whereabouts to contact the nearest Police Station/formations or call the Police emergency number 07039194332 for prompt action.
2. ARREST OF FOUR ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECTS AND RECOVERY OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION:
On the 21/12/2019 at about 8:15pm,following intelligence report, Police operatives attached to the Command Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) in conjunction with operation Kpochakpu II arrested at a criminal hideout in Oba, one Chinedu Nwokwu 'm' aged 20 years, Chukwudi Ezebilo 'm' aged 27 years, Nwafor Uba 'm' aged 24 years and Ugochukwu Ekechi 'm' aged 21 years respectively.
Suspects had on the same day at about 6:30 pm, allegedly robbed one Adaobi Obuegbe of her tricycle at Okpoko .
Exhibits recovered from the suspects include, the robbed tricycle, one locally made double barrel pistol, one locally made revolver pistol, two rounds of .9mm ammunition, two rounds of expended .9mm ammunition, three cartridges and two expended cartridges.
Case is under investigation after which suspects would be charged to court for prosecution.
3. ARREST OF SUSPECTED FRAUDSTERS/SCAMMERS:
On the 18/12/2019 at about 2:40pm, following intelligence report, Police detectives attached to Awada Division arrested at Upper Iweka, Onitsha two suspected fraudsters namely Ikechukwu Ogbona 'm' aged 56yrs of Asaba, Delta State and Ndubuisi Nwobodo 'm' aged 46years of Nkpor-Agu Village, Nkpor in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State.
The Suspects allegedly hoodwinked one Okeke Chinemerem 'm' aged 17yrs of Abajuo Street, Awada into believing that they were foreign business men desirous of converting their hard currency into naira. In the process, the victim was swindled of the sum of sixty-five thousand naira (#65,000) cash.
Meanwhile,Suspects have since confessed to the crime and investigation is in progress after which they will be charged to court for prosecution.
4. RECOVERY OF A JEEP SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN STOLEN FROM LAGOS AND ARREST OF SUSPECT:
On the 21/12/2019 at about 11:50am, Puff Adder operatives in conjunction with Operation Udoka intercepted at Upper Iweka,Onitsha, a Dodge Jeep without Registration number.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the vehicle was allegedly stolen in Lekki, Lagos State by one Paul Elaigwu 'm'.
Suspect was arrested and case is under investigation after which he would be charged to court for prosecution.
SP Haruna Mohammed PPRO Anambra State Police Command,
For-Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command.
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