The police have arrested a notorious cultist and murder suspect in Ogidi community in Anambra state. On the 28/4/2019 at about 10pm, following intelligence report, police detectives attached to Ogidi Division arrested one Chidubem Umealu m’ aka (Toto) ‘m’ aged 22 years of Obuba village Nkpor.
The suspect was arrested at Ghali hotel in Nkpor area and has been on the Police wanted list for serial cult related killings including the murder of one Arinze Uzoegbu ‘m’ on 6/12/2018 at Mbachu village Nkpor.
The case is still under investigation.
Consequently, between 1/04/2019 to date, the police command has arrested a total number of two hundred and sixty four (264)suspects comprising of (231) Suspected cultists.(16).one chance robbery syndicate,four (4)suspected car snatchers,three (3) suspected kidnappers and ten(10) suspected armed robbers through intelligence gathering, intensive raids on Criminal hideouts and visibility patrols which is still ongoing.
Total Exhibits recovered are as follows,
1.Two AK 47 rifles,
2. One Beretta Pistol,
3. Two (2) Double Barrel guns,
4. Two(2) Revolver Pistols
5. Two(2) fabricated guns ,
6. Two Toy guns,
7. One hundred and sixty (160) ammunition of 7.62 mm
8. Sixteen(16)cartridges,
9. Forty two rounds (42)of .9mm life ammunition,
10. Two Toyota Corolla vehicles stolen at gunpoint,
11. One Rave4 jeep stolen from Rivers State,
12. Three L 300 Mitsubishi buses used for one chance robbery,
13. One Lexus Car,
14. One Toyota Carina,
15. Eight bags and two drums of Dry leaves suspected to be Cannabis Sativa
16. Three (3) Axes
17. One (1) Dagger
18. One (1) Machete,