Police Nab One-Chance Robbery Syndicate in Anambra

Police Nab One-Chance Robbery Syndicate in Anambra
ARREST OF ANOTHER ONE CHANCE ROBBERY SYNDICATE AND RAPISTS:In order to further stem the tide of crime and in it’s determination to provide safety and Security in the State, the Command has once again smashed a one chance robbery syndicate and suspected rapists as follows,

On the 14/10/2018 at about 10:PM, Police Patrol team attached to Oyi Division arrested one Chinedu Uyanna male aged’ 28 years of Nkpor Uno in Idemili South LGA of Anambra State.

Suspect along with his fleeing accomplices belonged to a syndicate who specialised in robbing oblivious passengers using a Mitsubishi L300 bus with REG number XC 489 GWA .The gang members who posed in their vehicle as Commuter bus conveyed one Nwaga Oluchi f’ aged 28 years of No 3b,Obi Benjamin Street Onitsha and Mmesoma Nwafor ‘m’ who boarded the bus at Nkpor to Ogbommanu in Onitsha suddenly diverted to Umunya/Tansian University road and allegedly Raped the female passenger,Stole her bag , ATM Card and other items before the Police swooped on them leading to the arrest of the bus driver while other gang members escaped.

Meanwhile, the victim was taken to Chira Hospital Awkuzu for medical examination and the Mitsubishi Bus used in perpetrating the dastardly act was recovered. Efforts are ongoing to apprehended other fleeing members in order to bring them to Justice.

It would also be recalled that the Command had on the 9/10/2018 arrested similar syndicate who hypnotized their victim, one Ifunanya Perpetual ‘f’ and pushed her down from a moving Toyota Camry Car after robbing her of her money and other valuables.All cases are under investigation.

Finally, the Command reassures the Public of it’s readiness at ensuring that all citizens are protected especially during this Ember Months period and implores them to be weary of the vehicles they board particularly unregistered ones in order not to fall victims of one chance robbery.

SP Haruna Mohammed
PPRO Anambra State Police Command,
For-Commissioner of Police Anambra State Command