Nigeria: Anambra police neutralize criminal gang

  1. Nigeria: Anambra police neutralize criminal gang
Location:
Aguata, Anambra, Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa
Incident Date: January 14, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0: 2.50
Deaths: 1
Arrests: 3
DESCRIPTION::

Police in Anambra State foil criminal gang operating in the area.
• A member of the gang was shot and killed during a confrontation with police at a checkpoint.
• The gang was traveling in a commercial vehicle from Nnewi to Onitsha.
• One of the gang members attempted to draw a pistol but was gunned down by police personnel.
• A concealed dagger was found in the bag they were carrying.
• The state police commissioner ordered for the release of two passengers who were not members of the gang.

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