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26.4.21

Breaking: Gunmen set ablaze Imo Police area command, 5 Cops dead


Tension heightened in Imo State, today, Monday April 26, as unknown gunmen razed the Okigwe South Police Area Command situated in Orieagu in the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State.

A police officer at the headquarters, revealed this evening, that on arrival, the gunmen opened fire on the cops who challenged them. The invaders freed all the suspects in the cells and carted away arms. A source said that no fewer than five policemen were shot dead by the attackers as they set the security facility on fire. When contacted, the police spokesperson in the state, Orlando Ikeokwu, said that five policemen were killed while one was missing during the attack. He disclosed that the command had launched an investigation into the onslaught.



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