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Police arrest 5 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers in Anambra

Kenneth Onyekwere by Kenneth Onyekwere
March 2, 2025
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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested five individuals involved in kidnapping, armed robbery, and unlawful possession of firearms.

In a statement on Sunday, the. State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga, stated that the arrests were as the result of the ongoing Security Operational Review and safety initiatives implemented in the state by the Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu.

According to the statement, the ongoing security review has begun to expose undesirable elements in the state.

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The statement detailed that in the early hours of February 22, 2025, police operatives attached to the Special Anti-Cultism Squad stormed a criminal hideout in Igbariam and arrested Miracle Chukwunoso, Chinweze Charles, and Bonaventure Chigozie, all males aged between 20 and 26 years.

The team also recovered a locally fabricated Beretta pistol from the suspects.

The statement further revealed that the suspects had been identified by victims who were attacked and dispossessed of their personal belongings.

“A total sum of Two Hundred and Fifty-Four Thousand Naira (#254,000) was withdrawn from the victim’s account on February 21, 2025, along Otoko, Igbariam,” it stated.

Read also: 2 suspects in Anambra lawmaker’s murder escape from police custody

In another development, the statement added that on February 16, 2025, at 2 p.m., police operatives attached to the 3-3 Police Divisional Headquarters responded swiftly to a kidnapping incident and rescued the victim near the Ejison Fuel Station along the Enugu/Onitsha Expressway.

The operatives, through diligent follow-up, arrested two suspects (names withheld) to aid in apprehending other gang members and recovered one ash-colored Toyota Corolla, allegedly belonging to the victim, from a mechanic workshop in the 3-3 Area.

The statement further noted that, according to the victim, the armed men forcefully withdrew more than One Million Naira from his account during his captivity and also dispossessed him of two phones valued at N820,000.

It also added that all the suspects would be charged in court upon the completion of investigations.

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