β¦the suspects attacked and snatched a Bajaj motorcycle atΒ gun point Operatives of the Ogun state Police Command have arrested four suspected armed robbers who allegedly specialise in snatching motorcycles from owners at gun point. The suspects, Muhammad Adamu, 20, Okacha Alidu, 22, Yusuf Mohammed, 28, and Muniru Sunmaila, 20, were arrested following a distress
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Anambra: Police burst armed bandits, who attack hotels, rape victims
The Anambra State Police command has confirmed the arrest of a criminal gang of armed robbers led by one Okechukwu Okpo that specialized in robbing and raping hotel guests. Recovered from Okpo, aged 24 years of Ndobasi village, of Ebonyi State and his gang a locally fabricated pistol, two live cartridges and three plasma television
Read moreAnambra Police, robbers in gun duel, five arrested [Photos]
Police in Anambra State said they have arrested five suspected armed robbers in various locations in the State. The spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement made available to THE DAILY VENDOR on Sunday, said one of them, Okechukwu Okpo was nabbed during a gun duel in Oko, Orumba North Local Government, while four others, Chukwubike
Read moreNotorious armed robber arrested in Anambra
Operatives of Rapid Response Squad in Anambra State Police Command on Wednesday arrested a notorious armed robber. Firearms and ammunition as well as a stolen car snatched at gunpoint were said to be recovered from the suspect. The Police Public Relations Officer PPRO of the command, Haruna Mohammed (CSP) said at about 7:15am, police operatives
Read more3 suspected armed robbers arrested in Anambra
In continuation of it’s determination to further stem the tide of crime and other nefarious activities in the State, police operatives attached to Isiowulu Division in conjuction with local community vigilante have arrested three suspected armed robbers. The suspects according to Haruna Mohammed(CSP), the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of Anambra State command were nabbed
Read moreSuspected armed robbers arrested in Anambra
The Anambra state police command has arrested an armed robbery syndicate that terrorizes residents of the state. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, Mohammed Haruna, states that on January 18, operatives attached to B’ Division Awka responded to a distress call of a robbery incident at Maja Awka and arrested
Read morePolice engage armed robbers in a gun duel in Enugu
Operatives of Abakaliki Road Police Station, Enugu have engaged armed robbers in a gun battle killing two of the suspects in the process. The news of the great exploit of the officers was contained in a press release signed by the Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) of the Enugu State Police Command, Daniel Ndukwe (ASP)
Read morePolice nab two suspects with bag containing Pistol, ammunition in Awka
Police in Anambra have arrested two suspected armed robbers along millennium road Awka in Awka South local government area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed said the suspects were arrested by patrol team attached to B’ Division Awka while on stop and search operations. He said, “On the 18/11/2020 at about
Read moreAnambra Police dislodge armed robbery syndicate, arrest two
Police in Anambra said they have arrested two suspected armed robbery gang operating near Shoprite, Onitsha. The Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed said firearm, ammunition and one unregistered Toyota Venza vehicle were recovered from them He said, “On the 14/11/2020 at about 10:05pm,there was a distress call that two suspected armed robbery gang were
Read morePolice kill two armed robbers in Onitsha
Police in Anambra state have shot dead two suspected armed robbers in a gun battle in Inland town Onitsha, the commercial city of the state. The suspects were reportedly operating on a motorcycle along St. Stephens by Ibekwe Street when they were rounded up by the Police. Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed who confirmed
Read moreRobbers flee, abandon snatched vehicle after hot chase by Police in Anambra
Anambra State Police Command said it has recovered a Toyota Corolla car snatched at gunpoint along Owerri road, Onitsha, Anambra State. Spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed said the vehicle snatched from the owner by three armed men on a tricycle was recovered same day it was stolen by the Command Rapid Response Team. He said the robbers
Read moreOne dead in Police, armed robbers gun battle in Anambra
A suspected armed robber was killed during a gun battle between the Police and a robbery syndicate in Isiagu Ring road in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra state. The suspect, a member of a gang was said to be robbing three occupants of a black Accura legend car of their valuables at gun
Read morePolice Arrest 96 Suspected Armed Robbers, Cultists, Others In Benue
The Benue State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of 96 persons for alleged house breaking, theft, armed robbery and cultism in Makurdi, the state capital. The commandβs spokesperson, Catherine Anene, who disclosed this in a statement, said the suspects were arrested following complaints from residents of Welfare Quarters, Yarkiyo, Wadata, Ankpa Quarters, NUJ
Read moreBreaking! 2 killed As Armed Robbers Attack Police Station In Enugu
About two persons were reportedly killed while others sustained bullet wounds when suspected armed robbers attacked a police station in Enugu. The invading hoodlums numbering over 20 attacked the Unity Police Station Ibeagwa at about 10:pm Sunday. The station is located along the Enugu/Ugwogo/Opi-Nsukka road. An inside source told Everyday News that the police killed
Read morePolice intercept two armed robbers at Anambra boundary
Police in Anambra State said they have arrested two armed robbery suspects, Ogbonna Chigozie (18) and Chimezie Afulor (33) with locally made pistol, tools for house breaking and other incriminating items. The police spokesperson in the state, SP Haruna Mohammed who confirmed the incident to THE DAILY VENDOR said the suspects, from Uturu Okigwe LGA
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