A statement by the spokesperson of the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the suspect is notorious for conducting robberies in Asaba, Delta State, and Ogbaru in Anambra . He was said to have been arrested while being treated for a gunshot injury he sustained during an operation, in which he had a shoot out with police operatives.
'His arrest is following a tip-off of intelligence gathered as he was receiving treatment in their den from a bullet wound sustained in their encounter with police operatives in Asaba. 'The suspects have provided police with information on their mode of operations and names of other gang members which is already aiding the ongoing investigation.
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