Easter: Police kill two armed hoodlums in Enugu, recover AK-47 rifle

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police command has said that its operatives, serving in Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad, have killed two hoodlums during an intelligence-guided raid of a suspected IPOB/ESN criminal hideout in Akwuke community of Enugu South Local Government Area of the state.

Ndukwe however disclosed that the operatives were met with resistance from the renegades, who opened fire upon sighting them, but they were subdued by the superior firepower of the operatives. Meanwhile, the commissioner of police, while commending the operatives for the operational feat, has reaffirmed the command’s unwavering commitment to rid Enugu State of unrepentant criminals.

 

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