Murder Of Grilled Meat Seller & Two Others In Imo, Police Nabs 8 Suspects

..As CP Danjuma Deploys Watertight Security To Forestall Future Occurrences

The Commissioner of Police Imo State Command, CP Aboki Danjuma has condemned the attack and gruesome murder of a grilled meat (suya) seller and two others at Ohii in Owerri West LGA of Imo State and ordered the immediate deployment of available operational assets and tactical teams to go all out in synergy with other sister security agencies and hunt down the hoodlums responsible for the senseless act of violence.

In a report made public by the PPRO Imo state Police Command, Henry Okoye, the state police commissioner, CP Aboki Danjuma gave this directive during his visit to the crime scene for an on-the-spot assessment of the ugly incident. Consequently, a total of eight suspects in connection to the murder case have been arrested. They are currently undergoing an intense investigation and have provided useful information to the Police.

Accordingly, the Commissioner of Police has tasked the Assistant Commissioner of Police in Charge of area and the DPO to embark on robust visibility patrol, raids of suspected criminal hideouts, and emplace adequate security measures to forestall any future occurrence.

The CP calls on the general public particularly the residents of Mbaitoli to go about their lawful business without any form of fear or intimidation as the Commands is on top of the situation and investigation is ongoing to bring the culprits to book. He urged them to support the Police in the fight against crime and criminality in the State by reporting any suspicious person seen or clandestine activities observed within their vicinity to the nearest Police Station or via our emergency lines 

To This end, the Commissioner of Police commiserates with the families and friends of the deceased and vows that no stone will be left unturned in ensuring the perpetrators are brought to book.