POLICE ARREST A THREE-MAN ARMED ROBBERY SYNDICATE IN RIVERS STATE
The Operatives of C4i Strike Force (Octopus) on the follow-up in a case of an armed robbery at Rumuahorlu on 22/07/2023 at about 0200hrs, arrested a 3-man gang syndicate. Sequel to the arrest, the Three suspects took the Operatives to their hideout at Rumuola/Elekahia.
The following items were recovered: A locally made Revolver pistol, Three rounds of 9mm live ammunition, one Toyota Camry Salon car with registration No. AHD 758 DD, One 43” Hisence Flat Screen TV, two different types of handset, and One HP Laptop
Also, Operatives of Hunter Strike Unit, on 26/07/2023 at about 0600hrs while working on a tip-off arrested One Sunday Sunday (Male) of Ndoki Estate, Borokiri, Port Harcourt City.
The suspect confessed to have stolen one Yamaha 40 Horsepower Boat Engine valued at one Million and Nine Hundred Thousand Naira (N1,900,000.00), the property of one Onyebuchi Ide (Male)
Investigation ongoing to recover other stolen items.
Similarly, Operatives of Kpor Division while on visibility patrol along Bogusa Street, Mogho Community Kpor in Khana Local Government Area, sighted two suspected young men, on sighting the Police, they took to their heels and escaped into the bush and abandoned a black cellophane bag. When searched, one locally made chief revolver pistol without ammunition was recovered. Intensive effort is ongoing to arrest the fleeing hoodlums.
Also, on 27/7/2023, at about 0400hrs upon credible information received by Operatives of the Command stormed one Dangerboy and Double Chief Camp at Ebrass Community Forest both notorious cultists in Ahoada West Local Government Area of the State.
The hoodlums in their numbers, on sighting the Police Operatives, engaged them in a gun dual and one of them was fatally wounded by the superior firepower of our Operatives, while others escaped with bullet injuries.
Exhibits Recovered: One AK47 Rifle with breech number 549168 and Five Magazines loaded with Fifty One (51) rounds live Ammunitions, Three Live Cartridges, One Live GPMG Ammunition and some assorted charms.
Nonetheless, on 27/07/2023 at about 0400hrs, operatives of Ozuoba divisional headquarters received a distress call from a hotel owner at interior gates Ozuoba that armed robbers are operating inside his hotel.
Immediately a team of police officers led by the DPO mobilised and swung into action and arrested two of the suspects at the scene namely: Anayo Festus Onwe (Male) 31yrs and Emmanuel Lawson (Male) 21yrs.
Exhibit recovered includes 1 Mazda 323f with Reg no SSE 336 AA, One big cutter and two ATM cards.
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