“Anambra Traditional Ceremony Descends Into Chaos As Gunmen Abduct 8, Injure 12”: Ploy To Cause Tension And Distract Police Investigation – Anambra PPRO
Anambra State Police Command has intercepted what it called misleading report tagged Anambra Traditional Ceremony Descends Into Chaos As Gunmen Abduct 8, Injure 12, describing the publication as a way to discredit professional police action, cause tension in the State, seek public sympathy and distract ongoing police investigation.
A statement signed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said to set the record straight, the suspects were arrested in the venue of the proposed ceremony after attempts by the Police to get them to answer for a petition against them.
The statement, however, disclosed that the arrested persons have been debriefed and released to a reliable surety for other necessary Police action.
The Command urged members of the public to disregard such report as it is mischievous, untrue and a product of fiction.
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