The Abia State Police Command paraded
suspect armed robbers, kidnappers,
vandals and notorious gangsters arrested
in various part of the state.
Briefing newsmen on Tuesday, January
17th, at the command headquarters in
Umuahia, at the Commissioner of Police,
CP. Leye Oyebade, said operatives of the
Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS)
Owerrinta, on January 10, 2017 had an
encounter with kidnappers,
who came to pick ransom of Five Hundred
Naira (N500,000.O0), from one Sabastine
Azubuogu of No. 23 Umuodu Street Abayi
Aba. After the exchange of fire that ensued,
one of the suspects was arrested with bullet
wound and taken to hospital where he was
confirmed dead. Recovered from his body
were four live cartridges. However, effort
is on top gear to arrest other fleeing
suspects.
On January 9th, operatives of the Anti-
Kidnapping Section of the State Criminal
and Intelligence Department, Umuahia,
acting on information received, arrested
one CHIMAOBI KALU ‘m’ aged 29 years of
Ovim in Isuikwuato Local Government
Area, but resides at Umubia Olokolo
Umuahia South, who with two others at
large robbed one Tobi Ojekayode of New
Heaven Estate Olokolo of the sum of Fifty
Thousand Naira N50,000.00 at gun point
and attempted to rape his wife before he
was apprehended.
Recovered from the suspect is an iron in
gun like shape. Investigation is ongoing
and he will be arraigned in court
appropriately.
The patrol team attached to the Central
Police Station Aba, on 10/01/2017 along
Eziukwu Road Aba arrested one DANIEL
ARIYO ’m’ 19 years and PRINCE KALU ‘m’
20 years, who specializes in robbing
innocent members of the public of their
valuables within the area.
Items recovered from them include
1. One Techno handset
2. The sum of Five Thousand Naira
(N5,000.00)
Victims identified the suspects as those that
robbed them few hours before they were
apprehended by the Police.
ARREST OF SUSPECTED EEDC CABLE
VANDALS:
The Police operatives attached to Central
Police Station, Aba, while on patrol along
Ekenna Avenue by City Global Aba on
04/01/2017, arrested one OGBONNA
IFEGWU ‘m’ 32 years and OBIOMA IWU ‘m’
22 years, they were in possession of EEDC
armored cables worth 1.2 million naira
stocked in four sack bags.
The suspects took to their heels on sighting
the Police, but were chased and
apprehended.
The intelligence led raid strategy of the
Command also paid off, when the
operatives of the Obehie Police Station, on
07/01/2017 arrested one DAVID JITE ‘m’
aged 18 years of Umuelechi Obuzor Asa,
with EEDC cables and motor battery.
Investigation is ongoing.
ARREST OF SUSPECTED BURGLARS:
On 04/01/2017, the operatives of Central
Police Station Aba, arrested the following
suspects; OKENWA OGBONNA ‘m’ 25 years,
OBIOMA GOODLUCK ‘m’ 27 years, VICTOR
ABARUE and VALENTINE OKO ‘m’ 26
years, who burgled the house of one Henry
Nkobi ‘m’ of Ehere Road Ogbor Hill, Aba,
when he travelled to his village for the
Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Items recovered from them include; One
Advent Laptop, Two desktop monitor,
Three HP CPU, Three computer keyboards,
Two computer mouse, One V.G.A cables,
One techno phone, One blackberry phone,
One ITEL phone, One SAM 4S printer, One
MTN modem, Two Laptop chargers, One
standing fan, One Elemax generating set,
One VEEDA printer and One TP link.
The operatives attached to the Central
Police Station Aba, on 14/01/2017, arrested
one JOSEPH EKE ‘m’ aged 26 years, who
sneaked into the office of Champion Pools
at No 81 Azikwe Road Aba, during working
hours and hid himself in the toilet and
when the occupants left, he burgled the
office.
i. Items recovered from the suspect
include; One Million Six Hundred and
Thirty Five Thousand, Six Hundred and
Seventy Five Naira only (N1,635,675.00).
ii. One plasmas television.
ARREST OF SUSPECTED FRAUDSTERS:
The operatives of the Ohuru Isimiri
Division in Aba, acting on intelligence
gathered, on 6/1/2017 at Givers Hotel
Osusu Obingwa, arrested one UCHE
UZOMA ‘m’ and PHILIP NWACHUKWU ‘m’,
who fraudulently obtained the sum of Nine
Hundred Naira (N900,000.00) from
Commander Benedict Nwaokorie of Akaso
Naval Barrack in Port-Harcourt, with the
pretence to supply him with Seven-Up
products.
ARREST OF NOTORIOUS GANGSTERS:
Acting on intelligence gathered, the Anti-
Kidnapping Section of the State Intelligence
Department Umuahia, on 10/01/2017
arrested the following suspects; IFEGWU
KALU ‘m’ aged 34 years aka ‘ESKIMO’,
NKEIRU JOHN IWUOHA ‘m’ 40 years aka
‘DAMAGE’, CHUKWU OGBONNAYA ‘m’ 26
years and ONYEBUCHI KALU ‘m’ 24 years,
all of Elughu Nkporo in Ohafia Local
Government Area, they have been
terrorizing the area and its environs.
The suspects have confessed to the crime
and effort is been intensified to apprehend
other fleeing members of the gang.
ARREST OF SUSPECT WHO REPACKAGE
EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS:
The operatives of the Central Police Station
Aba, acting on intelligence gathered, on
10/01/2017 arrested one NNENNA SUNDAY
‘f’ aged 28 years of Ukaegbu Road Ogbor
Hill Aba, who specializes in using chemicals
to erase the batch production numbers and
expiring dates of snacks.
Items recovered from her include;
i. Cartons of expired Snacks, such as FUN
COOKIES, CHI SPER BITES BEEF, SAUSAGE
ROLL, FIBI BEEF SAUSAGE AND GALA.
ii. Chemicals
iii. Re-Packed Cartons of the snacks ready
for sale.
The suspect confessed to the crime and
effort is on top gear to apprehend other
fleeing members of the syndicate.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF FIREARM AND
RECOVERY OF ARM:
On 03/01/2017.
The operatives attached to the Isuikwuato
Police Station arrested one ONYEMAECHI
AGBAM ‘m’ of Umuasua Isuikwuato, with a
locally made pistol.
The suspect was unable to give a
satisfactory account how he comes about
the firearm.
ARREST OF ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECTS
AND RECOVERY OF ARMS AND
AMMUNITION:
The operatives of the Special Anti Robbery
Squad (SARS) stationed at Owerrinta, on
11/01/2017, acting on a tip off arrested
NWAFOR HENRY ‘m’ aged 26 years,
CHINEDU CHRISTOPHER ‘m’ aged 27 years
and ONYEMAECHI EMMANUEL ‘m’ aged 34
years.
The suspects are members of a four man
robbery gang terrorizing residents of
Umuojima village in Osisioma Aba.
Items recovered from them include
i. Two locally made pistols.
ii. Four live cartridges.
RECOVERY OF MTN BATTERIES AND
ACCESSORIES:
Police operatives attached to Ogbor Hill
Division Aba, in synergy with the Ogbor
Hill Vigilante group, on 15/01/2017,
intercepted a Mitshibushi L300 Bus with
reg. no SSM 522 XA carrying Sixteen (16)
heavy duty batteries. The suspects on
sighting the Police took to their heels and
abandoned the batteries and accessories.
Effort is being intensified towards arresting
the fleeing hoodlums.
ARREST OF SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBER:
The police operatives of Ohuru Isimiri
Division Aba, on 11/01/2017 arrested one
EMEKA IKONNE ‘m’ aged 29 years, who
among others now at large robbed one
Ngozi Eze John ‘f’ of No. 22 Obohia Road
Aba, of her ITEL phone at gun point.
The ITEL phone was recovered from him
and the suspect confessed to the crime and
he is helping police in its investigation.
All the suspects will be arraigned in court
appropriately.
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