Mohammed Adamu, Inspector General of Police. The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested fou...
Mohammed Adamu, Inspector General of Police.
The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, said in a statement on Friday in Enugu, and which was obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), that the suspects were arrested on Dec. 27.
Amaraizu said that one cut to size locally-made gun and one live cartridge was recovered from the suspects.
He noted that the feat was achieved by the Anti-Cult Unit of the command through intelligence information.
The police spokesman said that the suspects included Chidera Okafor, 20; Sochima Stanley, 25; Ekene Okoye, 18, and Christian Okeke, 34.
"The suspects were captured on information following their activities exercises where one individual from Vikings confraternity bunch continued hatchet cut exacted on him by the captured suspects,'' he said.
Amaraizu said police agents had started examination on the issue.
In a related development, police operatives had arrested one Nonso Udeagu, 25, of Udi Road, Asata in Ogui within Enugu for unlawful possession of substance suspected to be cocaine.
Amaraizu said that five wraps of substance suspected to be cocaine were recovered from Udeagu, adding that the suspect was arrested on Dec. 19 at 11.30 p.m. along Udi Road by police operatives of Ogui Division.
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