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...

OKPOKO COMMUNITY HONOURS RETIRED CSP EWELU OWAI FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE


 Okpoko Community Honours Retired CSP Ewelu Owai for Distinguished Service

‎By Ngozi Okoli

‎Stakeholders and residents of Okpoko in Ogbaru Constituency I have commended retired police officer, CSP Ewelu Owai, for his exemplary service to the nation and his impactful tenure as Divisional Police Officer of the Okpoko Police Division.

‎In a goodwill message on Sunday, May 10, the President General of Okpoko Community, Sir Charles, described CSP Owai as a committed and courageous officer whose leadership strengthened the security framework of the community.  He noted that the retired officer’s dedication to duty led to a significant decline in criminal activities, enabling residents to live with greater peace of mind.  

‎“CSP Owai served our community with sincerity, professionalism, and uncommon commitment. His contributions to maintaining law and order in Okpoko will not be forgotten,” Sir Charles stated.

‎Other stakeholders, including Chief Linus Ezenwanma, Sir Benson Nwawulu, and Chief Emma Okeke, praised the retired officer for his selfless service and for fostering cordial relations between the police and the community. They said his tenure restored public confidence in law enforcement and created a safer environment for businesses and families.

‎The stakeholders further expressed appreciation for his successor, SP Austin Okafor, the current DPO of Okpoko Police Division, expressing confidence that he would sustain the security gains achieved by his predecessor.

‎They prayed for God’s continued blessings, good health, and peace of mind for retired CSP Ewelu Owai as he begins a new chapter after meritorious service to the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

‎More photos below. 





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