Police arrest seven for armed robbery, cultism in Anambra
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The Anambra State Police Command said it has arrested seven suspects for cultism and armed robbery.
This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, on Saturday, adding that it also recovered a cut-size double barrel gun, one tricycle without a registration number and some hard drugs.
Ikenga said police operatives were on a manhunt for one Makuo Nwuso, also known as “Baby,” and another person still on the run.
He added that policemen attached to the Special Anti-Cult Squad, while on patrol at UNIZIK Junction in Awka, intercepted all males and five occupants of a tricycle, including the tricycle driver.
He said, “On 3/4/2024 at 10pm, the state police command arrested seven suspected cultists and armed robbers, recovered a cut-size double barrel gun, one tricycle without a reg number, and some hard drugs.
“The suspects include Chukwuemka Ozoekwe age 18 years old, Chidozie Anagor aged 18 years, Chukwuemeka Oyeoka aged 18 years, Ebuka Okoye 17 years, Olisa Obi 19 years, Chidubem Nwakwu 20 years and Nwankwo Kosisochukwu all males. While Makuo Nwosu ‘m’ a k a Baby and one other person whose name is yet to be identified are wanted.
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