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Anambra Police Rescue Two Rape Victims, Arrest Suspects

BY BETI ONU AWKA

POLICE operatives attached to Anti-Cult Squad, Enugu-Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, have rescue two rape victims in Awka, Anambra State capital.

The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga disclosed this in a statement in Awka.

According to Ikenga, the operatives that acted on credible information, raided an identified black spot in Umunaga Village, Awka South local government area. During the operation, one Okechukwu Chinwuko (m) aged 27 years of Umunaga Village and Ezenwa Chinedu (m), 22 years of Umuneri Village were arrested. Other incriminating objects recovered include one Pump action gun, four live cartridges, cutlass, criminal charms, and substances suspected to be hard drugs. The operatives also rescued two female victims who the suspects have forcibly abused sexually.

The arrested suspects are currently undergoing interrogation on their modus operandi and further details shall be communicated in due course, the PPRO said.

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