Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested one suspected kidnapper mentioned to be terrorising residents alongside the Enugwu-Ukwu Street in Njikoka Native Authorities Space of Anambra State.
The state police spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a press assertion launched on Saturday, mentioned the joint safety operatives arrested the suspect after participating the gang in a gun duel.
Ikenga mentioned, performing on credible info, the joint safety process pressure demobilised the gang members by responding swiftly to the deliberate actions of the infamous gang within the space.
He mentioned, “Joint safety operatives comprising of Police and Anambra vigilantes on 22/11/024 by 10:30am neutralised a member of an armed theft gang working alongside Nkwo Enugu Ukwu Street and recovered one Ak-47 rifle, two magazines and 5 rounds of reside ammunition.
“The joint safety forces responded swiftly and acted on credible details about the deliberate actions of the infamous gang within the space.
“The operatives engaged the criminals and subdued them in a gun duel, whereas a number of the gang members escaped with bullet wounds. The operatives have additional sustained safety dominance within the space and activated an onslaught of operations towards the fleeing gang members.
“To this finish, the Command urges residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious actions of their space. You’ll be able to name the Command Management Room at *07039194332 or the Police Public Relations Officer at 08039334002.
“They’ll additionally obtain the ‘NPF Rescue Me App’, usable on Android and Apple iPhones, to make experiences. Additional developments shall be communicated, please.”