Policemen in Anambra have apprehended one 19 years old girl known as Chika Chukwu after finding a loaded pump action gun in her possession. The discovery was made as a result of a combined effort from the Okpunoegbu vigilance group, as well as police officers in the region.
One member of the vigilance group stated, “the pump-action gun was loaded with four live cartridges and one expended cartridge. The 19-year-old woman was arrested at the Amahusa quarters on Thursday, where she concealed the gun inside a bunch of mopping stick in order to avoid being noticed.”
While confirming the report, Anambra’s Police Public Relations Officer, Haruna Mohammed, explained, on February 7, 2019, at 6am, following intelligence report, police detectives attached to the Nnewi Division in conjunction with Okpuno vigilance group arrested one Chika Chukwu, female, aged 19, of Okpunoegbu Nnewi with a pump-action gun loaded with four live cartridges and one expended cartridge at Amahusa quarters Nnewi. The suspect concealed the gun inside a mopping stick. The case is under investigation in order to ascertain the motive behind her action after which she would be charged to court”.
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