Operatives of the Anambra Police-led Joint Security Task Force comprising the Department of State Service (DSS), Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and Anambra State Vigilante members in the early hours of June 5, 2025, destroyed an identified criminal camp and neutralized one of the armed hoodlums at Agulu-ezechukwu, Aguata local government area.
The Operatives also recovered one Ash Toyota Sienna with Reg No: EKY 03 FF, one unregistered white Mazda Hilux, one Motorcycle, some household/kitchen items which include: pots, gallons, groceries, some sleeping mattresses, Manchincal tools, clothes and other incriminating items.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Joint Security Force in a well-coordinated operation overran the criminal camp after a seven-hour gun duel with the armed hoodlums.
He said, the Operatives are still combing the area for possible arrest of other fleeing suspects because of a lot of fresh blood stains in the area.
He assured that further developments would be communicated to the public as facts emerged.
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