Imo Police Command Repel Armed Bandits At Njaba Town

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A Press Release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Imo State Command, CSP Michael Abattam, added that on searching the vehicle, one Ak 47 rifle was recovered with ten rounds of live Ammunition and a locally made double barrel pistol, with two expended cartridges…

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Reports from Imo State Police Command say early yesterday, 31st July, 2021, at about twenty past One in the morning, a convoy of bandits moving towards Njaba Town to launch an attack were intercepted by Operation Restore Peace Team of the Nigeria Police, Imo State Command .

The report said in the ensuing fire fight, one of the bandits’ operational vehicles was destroyed and two of the bandits neutralised, while the remaining ones scampered into the bush.

A Press Release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Imo State Command, CSP Michael Abattam, added that on searching the vehicle, one Ak 47 rifle was recovered with ten rounds of live Ammunition and a locally made double barrel pistol, with two expended cartridges.

He said that the police team detonated an Improvised Explosive Devices into the parking lots of a nearby Njaba Police Station causing minimal damage.

He further revealed that cordon and pursuant exercise is on going in the area, and advised members of the public residing in the area not to panic as the ongoing Police clearance operation is designed to root out violent criminals in that axis.

The PPRO also urged the people to report to the nearest Police station persons seen treating bullet wounds or hiding within the community

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