POLICE IN IMO STATE NAB SOME SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN RECENT BANK ROBBERY.

The Imo State Police Command says it has begun the arrest of suspects involved in a bank robbery on Wetheral Road in Owerri.

The Commissioner of Police, Taiwo Lakanu, stated this during a news briefing at the headquarters of the Police Command in the state capital. He said the command was making progress in arresting other prime suspects involved in the operation which happened on February 22, adding that they would be apprehended in no distant time.

Mr. Lakanu paraded about fifty suspected criminals allegedly involved in kidnapping, murder, cultism, fraud, child trafficking and car snatching among others.

He announced that the command had successfully arrested the suspected murderer of an American veteran solider, Oscar Okebata, who was robbed and murdered on January 12.

The Police Commissioner reiterated the resolve of the command to ensure a well-policed Imo State.