Abia Police Arrest Man Seen in Viral Video Assaulting Woman

The Abia State Police Command has arrested a man captured in a viral video allegedly assaulting a woman during a dispute over a pot of soup, with authorities saying he will face charges of assault and attempted murder.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa.
According to the statement, the suspect, identified as 37-year-old Agwu Ukpo from Akanu Ohafia in Abia State, was apprehended by operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit following intelligence-led investigations.
“Leveraging on actionable intelligence, operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit, ...