The Enugu State Police Command has announced the arrest of eight suspects linked to the tragic murder of a traditional ruler in the state, Mr. Patrick Ezugwu of Akutara, in Adani Autonomous Community, Uzo Uwani Council Area.
The late traditional ruler was killed on Sunday at approximately 9 pm by armed assailants.
In response to the incident, Commissioner of Police Mr. Kanayo Uzuegbu visited the community on Monday, pledging that those responsible for the heinous act would face prosecution.
Expressing the state’s unwavering stance against crime, Uzuegbu emphasized the Governor’s directive to intensify efforts in ensuring the apprehension of all involved individuals.
He highlighted the deployment of investigative teams from the Criminal Investigation Department and the Area Command, led by the Area Commander, to gather information and capture the culprits responsible for the tragic incident.
The Commissioner reiterated the state’s commitment to maintaining a zero-tolerance policy towards criminal activities and assured the community of the governor’s deep concern.
He emphasized that the perpetrators would face the full weight of the law, assuring the public that justice would prevail.
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abeg make una no just carry people like that and say suspects to vindicate yourselves
but all those involve in that homicide must be convicted and punished
All what I’m just reading today is just killing killing, what is the issue with our security system?
They should do more in helping the economic and arresting criminals it well
Yes i think this is good,this is a plus one for the police,if they are being apprehended like this everytime,i think the crime rate will reduce.congratulations to the Nigerian police
They should be dealt with severe punishment, even send them to jail for doing that…
They should investigate before sending them to prison
Please the police should do their work we need justices, ooooo,
Arresting suspect almost be like taking innocent out to cover there track
i don’t still understand if we have security agents in naija
i know they are human beings but this security issue shouldn’t be that popular
I hope they don’t arrest innocent people just because they want to show they’re doing something?