By Prisca Nguzo
Commissioner of Police, Imo State, CP Aboki Danjuma has condemned what he described as a barbaric attack and killing of a police officer and two other civilians at Ohi Junction, on Monday.
The CP vowed that the police command in synergy with other sister security agencies would not rest until those behind the attack are caught and made to face the full wrath of the law.
The Imo Police boss also appealed to members of the public to avail the police useful information that would help in the arrest of the attackers as well as combat crime and criminalities in the state.
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This is contained in a statement made by the Command's spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye while reacting to the incident.
Okoye said, "This is a very unfortunate incident. The Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma, condemns this barbaric attack in totality and has ordered the Command’s Tactical Team to go all out in synergy with other sister security and clamp down on the hoodlums responsible for the attack and killing of one Police officer and two civilians along Owerri-Orlu road on 29/1/2024.
"The CP vowed that no stone will be left unturned in ensuring that the perpetrators are all arrested and made to face the full wrath of the law.
"The CP calls on well-meaning residents of Imo State who may have any useful information that may lead to the arrest of the hoodlums responsible for the attack to kindly report at the nearest Police State or via the Command emergency line 08034773600 or 08098880197."
"Let us collaboratively work towards stamping out all forms of violent crime in the State." he appealed.