June 4, 2026

By Chinedu Adonu

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to armed robbery, kidnapping and drug trafficking, while also recovering firearms, ammunition and suspected illicit drugs.

The Command’s spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement, noting that operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), acting on intelligence, arrested two suspected armed robbers and kidnappers, Ogbonna Chinonso, 22, and Nnachi Cypril, 35, at a drinking spot along the Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway on May 30.

Items recovered from them include a locally made revolver pistol, a cut-to-size double-barrelled gun, six rounds of 9mm ammunition and a live cartridge.