On the 4th of February, 2021 at about 4:am, Police operatives attached to 3-3 Police Station arrested one Kingsely Igwe
‘m’, aged 35years of Nise in Awka South LGA but resident at Dueze Street Otigba in 3-3 Area of Anambra State.
According to a statement released by Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Haruna Mohammed, the suspect allegedly ran amok in circumstances yet to be ascertained and attacked his wife one Oyinye Obi ‘f’ aged 31 years with a kichen knife and inflicted multiple injuries all over her body.
Police detectives visited the scene and rushed the victim to Apex hospital
for medical attention but she was certified dead on arrival by a medical doctor. The corpse was deposited at the hospital’s morgue for autopsy.
The knife used in perpetrating the act was also recovered and resgistered as exhibit.
Meanwhile,the Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Bala Kuryas, has directed the DPO to transfer the case to State CID, Awka, for discreet investigation in order to unravel the actual cause of the incident.
Meanwhile,
The Police in Anambra dState led by the Anti-cult grand Commander, SP Noel Uche of Enugu-Ukwu have arrested a blind 419 kingpin in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The suspect, Mr. Tochukwu Ikebuife alias Mmanye was said to have specialised in spitting saliva in the palms of his victims and it came out through the other side, which he used to confuse and defraud his victims.
Most of the Ikebuife’s victims were young girls and boys who were sales girls and apprentices serving their masters in different Onitsha Markets.
The suspect said to be from Ire,Obosi, was said to have always defrauded his victims huge sums of money ranging from N3 million,N500,000, N850, 000 to N5m respectively.
The arrest was made known when Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), led by its National President, Dede Uzor A. Uzor, paid a courtesy visit to the Anti-cult Commander in Enugu -Ukwu, SP. Noel Uche last week.
The National President commended the new Commissioner of Police in the State, Mr. Monday Kunyas and the Commander for the major breathrough in arresting this kingpin and his wife, Nkiru Ikebuife, who was said to be an accomplice in the crime.
The culprits have caused heartache to different organisations and individuals in the State who they have duped one time or the other.
About seven of the victims were present during the courtesy visit.
The NUF boss admonished the people to be warry of persons who approach them for assistance, claiming that they came from other African countries Ghana, Togo,Ivory Coast among other African countries and need help to change their foreign currency.
“People should be careful of such individuals.This is one of their antics.
The NUF urged Police to immediately arraign the suspect and the wife to serve as deterrent to others.
They urged the Police to intensify efforts to arrest five other groups operating from the same Obosi, using Camry and Keke to carry out their criminal operation.
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