Anambra SARS burst robbery syndicate in gun battle, recover ammunition 1
Crime & Investigation

Anambra SARS burst robbery syndicate in gun battle, recover ammunition

Police in Anambra state have arrested two suspected armed robbers at Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra State. The Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed who confirmed this in a statement, said the suspects were arrested in a gun battle between them and Police operatives attached to the Command special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) in collaboration with

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CP orders investigation into killing of 22-year old man in Anambra 2
Police File

CP orders investigation into killing of 22-year old man in Anambra

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra state, John Abang has ordered for a full scale investigation into the death of one Micheal Obi Chukwuebuka in Enugwu Ukwu, Njikoka of Anambra State. The Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed who disclosed this in a statement, said the CP who was deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident,

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Police nab dozens of cultists, recover firearms, dangerous weapons 3
Crime & Investigation

Police nab dozens of cultists, recover firearms, dangerous weapons

Over a dozen persons suspected to be cultists have been arrested by the Anambra State Police Command during a recent raid in different hides outs and locations within the state in a bid to fight nefarious activities in the state. The DAILY VENDOR reports that different assorted weapons ranging from guns, live cartridge, axes, daggers,

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SARS refunds N20,000 bail extortion to Onitsha Lawyer 4
Police File

SARS refunds N20,000 bail extortion to Onitsha Lawyer

Officials of Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) Awkuzu, Anambra State, has refunded the sum of N20,000 allegedly extorted from an Onitsha based lawyer, identified as Okite as bail fee over a case of unlawful arrest and extortion. Coordinator, Police Stakehokders Partnership Forum (PSPF) Anambra State, Prince Chris Azor who disclosed this to newsmen on Saturday,

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Arrest officers collecting bribes at the border SEAMTA urges Anambra CP 6
South East

Arrest officers collecting bribes at the border SEAMTA urges Anambra CP

The South East Amalgamated Markets Traders Association has called on the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State to arrest security operatives at the state’s borders who are bent on receiving bribes and allowing human and vehicular movements. They made the call in a letter of commendation to the state’s governor, Chief Willie Obiano, signed by the

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Police arrest rapist in Anambra, recover improvised shotgun 7
Crime & Investigation

Police arrest rapist in Anambra, recover improvised shotgun

The Police in Anambra State has arrested one Emeka Okeke, popularly known as ‘Aso Rock’, for allegedly raping a 36 years old woman at ‘gun’ point. The incident it was gathered happened around Okpuno area in Awka South Local Government Area of the state at about 9pm on Wednesday, May 6. Disclosing this in a

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ANAMBRA: CP Abang warns officers against incivility, sought citizens cooperation ahead of nationwide curfew 8
South East

ANAMBRA: CP Abang warns officers against incivility, sought citizens cooperation ahead of nationwide curfew

In line with Federal Government’s directives on nationwide curfew, the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP John B. Abang, has urged the citizens and residents of the state to cooperate with the police by strictly adhering to the stipulated directive. The Nationwide curfew is expected to commence between 8pm to 6am daily with effect

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Anambra Police Commissioner rescues stranded 17-yr-old mother, offsets hospital bill 9
South East

Anambra Police Commissioner rescues stranded 17-yr-old mother, offsets hospital bill

It was an exciting moment yesterday in Awka, Anambra State capital as the Commissioner of Police, Anambra Command, CP John B. Abang, fdc paid N140,000 as the hospital bill of a 17 years old girl who was delivered of a baby boy. THE DAILY VENDOR correspondent gathered that the 17 years old who received help

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