Imo Police Headquarters, Prisons Bombed, Inmates Freed

Post Date : April 5, 2021

Nigeria Police Headquarters in Imo State came under Heavy attack as there were heavy exchange of fire for over three hours before the facilities was bombed.jointed the list of flash points of insecurity with the attack on the security facilities.

According to sources, the Nigeria Correctional Service, Owerri was not also spared as there was jail brake with the facility torched.
Police Tactical units’ offices burnt down

Attackers came in a convoy of more than 10 vehicles
Believed to be Armed with rocket launchers and grenade

They freed suspects in police cells
Freed inmates in prison detention
Number of casualties unknown.

When Crimefacts.news contracted Imo police spokesperson, Orlando confirmed the incident. But he said only criminal investigation department (CID) area was burnt and inmates freed.

He said investigation is ongoing.

More to follow……

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