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JUST IN: Obiano, Others Arrested In Anambra (SEE WHY)
JUST IN: Obiano, Others Arrested In Anambra (SEE WHY)
Anambra State police have arrested one Francis Obiano (28) and a few others for alleged armed robbery and car snatchings from unsuspecting law-abiding citizens.
This is stated in a press statement issued by the spokesman for the Anambra Police Department, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu Anthony, on Thursday, January 5, 2023.
The statement reads, “On 4/1/2023 at about 5:30 p.m., Police Operatives while on surveillance patrol along Ogidi/Eke-Nkpor Road busted a six-man armed robbery gang, recovered two automatic pump action guns, six life cartridges, one suspected snatched black Toyota Camry and one ash Toyota corolla.
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“The suspects, namely, Innocent Ifeanyi (m) 29 years; Nweze Chiderah (m) 33; Igwe Emmanuel (m) aged 20, kelechi Ani (m) aged 35, Chidera Nwaobodo (m) aged 23 and Emeka Onuoha aged 30n were about to escape the scene after a car snatching and robbery operation.
“The Operatives engaged the armed robbers in a gun duel and due to superior gun power and serious chase by the Police Operatives, the assailants were later arrested with gunshot injuries.
“Also, on the same date, at about 1:30 p.m., Police Operatives acting on credible information at Ogidi, arrested Emmanuel Nwosu ‘m’ 48yrs, Francis Obiano ‘m’ 28yrs and John Philip ‘m’ 31yrs, recovered a truck belonging to Dangote Groups. The truck was reported to have been stolen at gunpoint on 2/1/2023 along Owerri Road, Ogidi, Onitsha.
“All the suspects confessed to the crime and they are helping Police Operatives with more information which serves as a guide to arrest other gang members and recovery of other stolen items. “
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