The Enugu
State Police Command has arrested six notorious bandits that had been
terrorising residents of the state.
According to
a statement by the command's spokesperson, Mr Ebere Amaraizu, following a
tip-off from some members of the public, its operatives in Adani Division in
the early hours of Saturday, September 10th, nabbed six notorious armed bandits
that have been terrorising the lives of the innocent citizens of Opanda,Nimbo
and Adani Axis of Uzouwani local Government Area of Enugu state and its
environs.
The suspects
who gave their names as Ernest Umeh,Okwudili Ugwuoke,Sunday Agbo,Arinze
Agu,Ezeata Ugochukwu,Arinze Agu and Nnamdi ojobo are helping the police in
their investigations in relation to their alleged nefarious activities ranging
from armed robbery, burglary, amongst others.
The command
has launched a manhunt for the remaining gang members. Items recovered from the
suspects included locally made gun,two short axes and some exhibits like TV
Set,DVD,six handsets suspected to have robbed from their various
victims,standing fan amongst others.
The State
Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Ojukwu has applauded the effort of his men and
the synergy between his operatives and members of the community and maintained
that the command under his watch will continue to partner communities,sister
security agencies and all relevant stake holders to ensure a safe and secured
environment.
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