
Anambra Police Recover Two AK-47 Rifles Intensify Manhunt for Hoodlums
Anambra State Police Command has recovered two AK-47 Rifles stolen from two Police formations years back.
One of the rifles was stolen when Zone 13 Headquarters, Ukpo was attacked by unknown gunmen in 2021.
The second rifle was stolen from Area Command Headquarters, Ogidi, early last year when the formation was attacked by insurgents.
According to a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, and made available to the Press on 12th February, 2024, Painstaking intelligence gathering by undercover operatives led to uncovering of a location where the arms were hidden in Nnobi, Idemili South LGA of the State.
The statement added that the state Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye, who commended the operatives for their diligence, urged them not to relent until perpetrators of the attacks which claimed Police lives are brought to Justice.
It further informed that the CP assured the team that every logistic support they require would be provided until the objectives are achieved.