Imo State Police Raids Arms Factory Allegedly Belonging To Members of The Eastern Security Network
According
to a statement released by CSP Mike Abattam the spokesperson of the Imo State
Police Command, he said that the raid followed painstaking investigation
lunched by the police. He added that the incident took place at Uba Umuaka in
Njaba LGA of the state.
According to him, the tactical team of the
command received credible intelligence on April 4, and uncovered the hideout of
the proscribed group. The spokesperson of the state police command said that members
of the group manufacture improvised explosive devices used in attacking the police
stations and government facilities in the state.
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His words: “The police operatives immediately
mobilized to the hideout of the terror group and raided the camp. In the course
of the raid, one Simeon Onigbo, 50, was arrested. Twelve other members of the
group were also declared wanted by the police In a different statement, the
Force public relations officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said that the police had
earlier secured a court order to declare the suspected IPOB members wanted.
They are: 1. Edward Okoye (Stone) 2. Donatus
Okeke 3. Onyemazi Ngini 4. Onyebuchi Nwekeizu Okoye 5. Nonso Eboh 6. Chukwuka
Onyibor 7. Chukwujekwu Anaekeokwu 8. Chuka Ilodigwe 9. Chinedu Nwoye Okoye 10.
Nonso Awusionwu Obinna 11. Cosmos Okonkwo and 12.
Chukwujekwu Okoye Adejobi further stated
that the suspects are between 25 and 55 years of age and are all natives of
Isu-Aniocha in Anambra state with heights between 1.5m and 1.7m.
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