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IMO STATE POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED BANDIT

Imo State Police have arrested Micheal Osundu in line with the directive of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman, to restore peace and tranquility in Imo state, as well as to adopt a strong crime prevention and detection strategy by the new Commissioner of Police Imo State.


Recently, while on surveillance, the Imo State Police Micheal was arrested in connection with criminal activities in the state, and he is among one of the suspects that attacked the Nigeria Correctional Services and the Police headquarters on the May 4,2021.


READ ALSO: EIGHT KILLED AS SECURITY OPERATIVES DETER ATTACK ON IMO POLICE STATION


However, during the arrest the police discovered one English made Pump action rifle and twenty six live cartridges , a pair of Police uniform with the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)which was hidden in his Tinted Toyota Escalade vehicle.


During interrogation he confessed to be a Police Spy trained at the Police Training School, Ikeja.

Meanwhile the Commissioner of Police has ordered full scale investigation into the matter, with a view of discovering his level of culpability and possibly arresting other suspects. He further use the opportunity to call on any person who participated in the attack of May 4, 2021, as well as the escapee suspects to turn themselves in, or else they will be made to face the full wrath of the law if caught.


The Commissioner of Police therefore urged members of the public to collaborate with the command by volunteering credible information to the Police, which may lead to arresting criminal elements in and around the state.


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