Posted by Amarachi on Thu 03rd Oct, 2024 - tori.ng
Preliminary information reveals that the armed men started shooting sporadically on sighting the police operatives and threw an Improvised explosive into their Operational vehicle.
Two Police officers were shot dead by gunmen on Thursday, October 3 at Uruagu, Nnewi North of Anambra State.
The Joint Security Force in Anambra state has now launched a manhunt for the suspects who killed the officials who were on investigation activities.
Preliminary information reveals that the armed men started shooting sporadically on sighting the police operatives and threw an Improvised explosive into their Operational vehicle. Unfortunately, two of the operators paid the supreme price when the vehicle caught fire.
Confirming the incident, the command's spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, says given the above, the Command calls on members of the Public especially the eyewitnesses and other sundries to aid the ongoing Police operations in the area.
‘’You can call the Command Control Room at 07039194332 or the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) at 08039334002 for any necessary assistance and be assured the utmost confidentiality in this regard,'' Ikenga said.