Police neutralise bandit kingpin, ‘Acid’ in Imo

—recover AK-47, magazines, 56 rounds of live ammunition
By Evelyn Usman
Operatives of the  Special Tactical Squad–Force Intelligence Department (STS-FID) of the Nigeria Police Force have neutralised a suspected bandit kingpin, Ojiogu  Martin, alias “Acid”, during a gun duel in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. During the operation, the Police said an AK-47 rifle, three magazines and 56 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition were recovered from the hideout of the suspected gang leader. Preliminary investigation, according to the Force Public Relations Officer ,CSP Ani Iniedu, showed that “Acid” was allegedly the leader of a criminal group linked to several killings and other v...