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Police vow to fish out killers of four vigilantes in Anambra

Anambra Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Itam, has vowed that the Command will fish out the criminals that murdered four vigilante operatives and left two others seriously injured in the State.

The Commissioner made the vow in a statement signed and issued to Journalists in Awka on Monday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga.

According to the statement, the armed men “today 18/11/2024, unprovoked by 8:45 am operating in an unregistered Lexus 330 SUV and Honda FJ Cruiser SUV at Ekeagu Abatete, murdered four members of the Vigilantes and injured another unsuspecting member of the public.”

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Also at Ukpo junction, Dunkunofia LGA while escaping a hot chase by the Police Responding Team, shot and killed another member of the vigilante, injured another and set two vehicles ablaze.

Meanwhile, the bodies of the deceased has been recovered and the injured are currently receiving treatment in the hospital.

The CP condoled with the family, friends and Community of the deceased and states that the Police shall leave no stone unturned until those behind the barbaric act are arrested and justice served.

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