Police kill two suspected robbers, recover AK-47 in Anambra

By Vincent Ujumadu
AWKA — The Anambra State Police Command has killed two suspected armed robbers and recovered an AK-47 rifle during a shootout with suspected criminals at Eziowele, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state.
The command said the incident occurred after operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu, received credible intelligence about the presence of suspected armed robbers and kidnappers in the area.
According to the command, the operatives swiftly mobilised to the location and engaged the suspects after they opened fire on sighting the police team.
The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said two of the suspects sustained fatal gu...