Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad Awkuzu in a diligent follow-up of investigation over an attack on Police and Military Operatives that recorded the burning of an Army Operational vehicle in Enugwu-Agu Village Oba Ofemili, Awka North Local Government Area have arrested two suspects positively identified in the disturbing incident.
The two suspects Uche Egwu aged thirty-five and Jindo Onyeka thirty-two respectively, confessed their involvement and provided useful information on other persons involved in the disturbing incident which occurred on 13th April 2025 where some armed individuals attacked the Security Operatives and some Stakeholders of the community.
In a release signed by the State Police Public Relations Officer Superintendent Police Tochukwu Ikenga, Mr Orutugu while commending the act of gallantry and professionalism of the Security Operatives in managing the situation as no loss of life was recorded, described the situation as a grave and deliberate act to test the will of the security agencies and an attack on the soul of a Nation.
He charged the Operatives to expand the scope of their investigation for the possible arrest of other fleeing suspects and further emphasized the need for collective action to protect those who safeguard the nation.
