From Isaac Ojo, Awka
A police led security force has neutralized a gunman in Anambra State.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Tochukwu Ikenga (SP) revealed this in a statement.
He said, “Police-led Security Force while on patrol within Aguata LGA, got information of suspected armed men sighted in a black-coloured Pardo Jeep along Igbo Ukwu/ Ezinifite Uga axis.
“The operatives on an offensive approach to the scene engaged the armed men in a gun battle and demobilize one of the miscreants while others escaped.
“Also, the Security Forces recover Two AK 47 rifles, One pump action gun, two magazines loaded with live ammunition, Fifteen live cartridges, One black Pardo jeep with two different plate numbers, Two Police body Armored Vests, Three face caps, One black handbag and different types of criminal charms,”
The PPRO said that clearance operations are still ongoing in the area.
