Abia State Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa. Photo: The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka
The Abia Police Command says it arrested 13 male suspects aged between 20 and 27 over armed robbery, vandalism of government property, and unlawful possession of firearms.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Maureen Chinaka, in a statement she issued on Wednesday, exhibits recovered include one locally made pistol, one locally made single-barrel gun, two live cartridges, one Beretta pistol, and one pump-action gun.
Other exhibits, she said, include six live cartridges, one cutlass, one axe, substances suspected to be hard drugs, walkie-talkies, one face mask, two red berets, and one black beret.
According to Chinaka, the command has continued to record “successes in its kinetic and non-kinetic operational strategies in combating crime across the state, leveraging actionable intelligence.”
