The spokesperson for the Anambra state,Police Command SP Tochukwu Ikenga has disclosed that on Sunday September 29,2024 by 11:30 pm, the Police-led Security Force while on patrol within Aguata LGA, got information of suspected armed men sighted in a black-coloured Pardo Jeep along Igbo Ukwu/ Ezinifite Uga axis.
SP Ikenga in a statement on Monday 30th September,2024 explained that the operatives on an offensive approach to the scene engaged the armed men in a gun battle and demobilize one of the miscreants while others escaped.
He stated that the Security Forces recovered Two AK 47 rifles, One pump action gun, two magazines loaded with live ammunition, Fifteen live cartridges, One black Pardo jeep with two different plate numbers, Two Police body Armored Vests, Three face caps, One black handbag and different types of criminal charms.
SP Ikenga added that clearance operations are still ongoing, further details shall be communicated.