Crime
Police Apprehends Armed Robber Who Attacked Christians In Rivers
A member of a three-man robbery gang terrorizing residents of the state of Rivers was cauhght.
A known armed robber landed in the arms of security officers at Rivers.
EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the armed robber and gang members reportedly assaulted and robbed members of the congregation at Okporo in Rumuodara, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
He was arrested by a law enforcement officer.
The suspect, the name of which is Ndubuisi Igwe aka SS Chief, and His gang reportedly robbed worshipers returning from Crossover’s shift in the initial hours of Friday, January 1st, 2021.
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President of the Rumuodara Youth Association, Comrade Frank Nzube Wel, who confirmed the incident reported receiving an emergency call related to the incident and immediately engaged members of the Vigilante in the region..
“Arriving at the location. Suspects armed with Ak 47 rifles fired into the sky to frighten them and allow them to run away.”
The suspect was apprehended while members of his gang who were armed with an AK 47 rifle succeeded in getting away.
Ndubuisi was transferred to the Okporo police station in Rumuodara. A locally manufactured two-round pistol was recovered from the suspect.
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