A crew of gunmen has attacked a police checkpoint beside the Nnobi Police Station, alongside Nnobi/Nkpor Street in Idemili South Native Executive Section of Anambra Order.
Our correspondent collected that the assault took park overdue on Friday nearest the hoodlums have been mentioned to have laid siege to the segment.
The untouched assault got here lower than 3 weeks nearest some gunmen, in a matching approach, attacked a police checkpoint on Omata-Nnobi Street in neighbouring Nnewi, Nnewi North Native Executive Section of the Order, and throughout which one police officer used to be additionally gunned indisposed via the hoodlums, who additionally worn an explosive software to establishing the assault.
A supply within the segment mentioned throughout the assault, one of the most policemen used to be killed, including that a dead body police officer used to be mentioned to be the driving force of one of the most police automobiles.
The supply mentioned, “The hoodlums entered the folk on Friday and had lodged in a space alike to the checkpoint. They poor a wall in which they entered the compound and compelled the citizens to perceptible the gate to force of their vehicles.
“They were also said to have collected the handsets belonging to the residents and forced them into a room and warned them not to raise the alarm failing which they would be shot.”
When contacted, the Anambra Order Police Nation Family members Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu, showed the assault.
Ikenga additionally disclosed that the status used to be beneath regulate as there used to be an operation used to be lately being performed within the segment at the directive of the Order Police commissioner, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam.
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