Anambra Police arrests two suspected armed robbers, recovers firearm, ammunition, Toyota venza

Ibe Pascal Arogorn, Akwa

Anambra state police command on Saturday arrested two suspected armed robbers at Shoprite in Onitsha

It was gathered that police operatives attached to the Command Rapid Response squad(RRS)
quickly responded, rushed to the scene and arrested one Chibuike Okwuosa ‘m’ aged 24 years and one Odigbo Chidera ‘m’ aged 26 years, all residents of Awada.

Meanwhile,one revolver pistol, five rounds of .9mm life ammunition, one dagger and an unregistered Toyota Venza car were recovered from them.Case referred to the State Criminal investigation department(SCID) for discreet investigation after which suspects would be charged to court for prosecution.

Consequently,the Commissioner of Police CP John B.Abang,fdc once again assured ‘Ndi Anambra’ of their safety and urged them not to relent in providing timely information to the Command through emergency number 07039194332 or 112 for prompt response.

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