Akwa Ibom community jubilates as police kill notorious armed robber

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The police said the slain robber was on their wanted list for the murder of about 13 people and the shooting of about 22 others.

, a community in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, were in a jubilant mood on Thursday as they thronged the scene where the corpse of a slain robbery suspect, Wisdom Akpan, was displayed in public.

Drivers honked their horns to celebrate the killing. Residents lining up on both sides of the road waved at and praised the police operatives inside their operational vehicles. “He is a notorious armed robber; he killed many people. Today was his day,” another voice is heard saying. Mr Mcdon, a superintendent of police, said Mr Akpan was “a remnant of a dreaded armed robbery gang, led by the late Malachi Uwem Friday.”“On 22nd July, he murdered one Nsikan Vincent Udo of Ikot Inua Village at Ikot Efun Junction and drove away with his new Q-link motorcycle.“On the 8th of July, he shot and injured one Jesse Johnson and two others in a POS Shop at Ikot Ambang Junction, while on the 5th of the same month, he shot and maimed one Agustina Dominic at her Supermarket.

 

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