A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).

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 A Mother's Day Nightmare in Princeton, Illinois. A 3-year-old boy was struck by gunfire as police burst into a barricaded room, ending a frightening hostage situation. Multiple agencies responded to the Hummingbird Mobile Home Park in Princeton, Illinois, on Sunday, May 10th at 2:42 a.m. The initial call went out as a domestic disturbance but officers discovered much worse.  42-year-old, Anthony Rodriguez, had barricaded himself in a room armed with a knife. Anthony had taken several people as hostages, including Aurora Almanza and her 3-year-old son.  Multiple agencies were on the scene, including the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police and  the Princeton Police Department.  Authorities attempted to negotiate but ultimately rushed the room when they heard screaming coming from inside.  Officials have reported that officers fired shots as they entered the room. Anthony Rodriguez was hit and was neutralized.  Sadly, Aurora Almanza's t...

POLICE CONFIRMS THE RELEASE OF THE ABDUCTED NDLEA ANAMBRA STATE DIRECTOR. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 SECURITY IN ANAMBRA: POLICE CONFIRMS THE RELEASE OF THE ABDUCTED NDLEA ANAMBRA STATE DIRECTOR


The Anambra State Police Command today 22nd June 2025 confirmed the release of the abducted NDLEA Anambra State Director, Mr. Daniel Onyishi. It would be recalled that the victim was abducted  in the early hours of 12th June 2025 along Winner Road, Awka. He is currently in safe custody and receiving medical attention. 


The Police, in collaboration with sister Agencies, especially the high-powered covert Operatives of the NDLEA led by Mrs Florence Ezeonye, the Zone 12 Commander of the NDLEA, complemented the aggressive rescue efforts which helped the victim's safe return. 


Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, *CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc MNIPS PhD,* has briefed the Police High Command on the development and activated the IGP’s directive to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to book. 


*SP Tochukwu Ikenga*

Police Public Relations Officer

Anambra State Police Command, Awka


22nd June 2025

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