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Imo Police command Recovers Arm from hoodlums, shot two to Death.

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Sequel to the terror attack on Njaba Police Station and the killing of a police Inspector. The Commissioner of Police, CP Rabiu Hussaini psc, immediately, mandated the command’s tactical teams to ensure that a comprehensive investigation is conducted to fish out the perpetrators of the dastardly act.

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This was contained in a press release signed by the Imo state police public relations officer, CSP Michael Abattam.

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On 6/ 9 / 2021 at about 2000 hours , after diligent gathering of credible information and technical intelligence, the command’s tactical teams mobilised to the camp of the terror group that has been terrorizing the people of Obiapko Community located in Ohaji Egbema LGA of Imo State.

On approaching the terror camp, the hoodlums on sighting the command’s tactical teams shot at them, and there was exchange of gun fire. Due to the superior firing power of the police, two of the hoodlums were neutralised while others escaped into the bush with bullet wounds. The gun of the neutralised hoodlums was recovered. A locally made double barrel pump action gun.

The community went on jubilation on hearing of the death of the two terror gangs. They identified him to be Modestus Ugwuoha a.k.a “MODUKPE”, an escapee from Imo Correctional Centre Owerri, an exconvict and the leader of the terror gang that have been violently robbing and raping women in their community. While the other one was said to be one of his vicious gang member.

It is on good record that, Modestus Ugwuoha a.k.a “MODUKPE ” and his terror gang masterminded the attack of Njaba Police Station and the killing of a police Inspector. He has been on the wanted list of the Police command for a very long time.

Mainwhile, the command’s tactical teams are presently combing the bush in pursuit of the fleeing bandits and for possible recovery of their arms.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Rabiu Hussaini psc, while commending the officers and men for their efforts, enjoined the community to work in synergy with the police command by forming vigilante groups, assisting the police with credible information and report any suspicious person(s) or criminal activities seen in their neighbourhoods to the nearest police station. He then, vowed to sustain the raid operations of all criminal hideouts with a view of eradicating all criminals in the state, to sustain the already achieved peace being enjoyed by Imolites .

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  1. Prince ThankGod Ihieri says:

    The reason for closing the above mentioned banks is because of non verification of building permit please let’s get it right. You can reach out to the affected banks.

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