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Police Intercept 2 Suspected Cultists/Armed Robbers With Arms

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On 22nd March 2025, Police Operatives attached to the Obosi Division of the Anambra State Command on intelligence led patrol along the Obosi/Nkpor Road arrested one Kosiso Okonkwo ‘M’ and recovered one Berreta pistol.

 

P.M.EXPRESS reports that the suspect confessed to being a member of Aye Confertanity.

In another operation, Police Operatives attached to B Division with some Mobile Police Men of 29 Squadron on Stop and Search by 9.20 pm along Enugu/Onitsha ExpresswayAmansea intercepted a tricycle with Reg No. BBG 767 QH, driven by one Augustine Okafor ‘M’ wearing Army Camouflage trousers.

 

During interrogation, the suspect could not provide a satisfactory answer, which caused the Operatives to search him and recover One Berreta pistol, seven live ammunition, cash of fifteen thousand, six hundred Naira only (N15,600), substances suspected to be hard drugs and charms.

Given the above, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc MNIPS PhD, directed the immediate transfer of the Case to the Command Tactical Unit for a discreet investigation.

He further noted that the Anambra Police Operatvies are more motivated and has been actively working to combat crime and ensure public safety in the state.

 

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