Men of Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team led by CP Abba Kyari and men of Imo state police command on Friday allegedly destroyed IPOB/ESN camps located in Atta, Ikeduru LGA, Izombie in Oguta LGA, and Ideato North LGA of Imo state.
This follows the arrest of unnamed IPOB/ESN kingpin/commander who after interrogation gave useful information about their camps and activities and subsequently led the police teams to their camps, a statement from CSP Michael Abattam, Media Adviser to the Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Abutu Yaro says.
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He said items recovered include several weapons, Stolen cars, Explosives, Gun Powders, Charms, lPOB/ESN Flags, Ammunitions, bags of Indian Hemp, Tramadol tablets, and many other hard drugs.
He added, “On sighting the Tactical teams approaching their camp the hoodlums opened fire at them hence, there was heavy exchange of Gunfire. But, due to the superior firing power of the Police, the hoodlum were overran by the Tactical Units. while some of the hoodlums escaped with bullet wounds into the forest. Several weapons, Stolen cars, Explosives, Gun Powders, Charms, lPOB/ESN Flags, Ammunitions, bags of Indian Hemps, Tramadol tablets, and many other hard drugs were recovered.
“The Commissioner of Police, CP Abutu Yaro, fdc commended the efforts of the men and urge them to sustain the tempo. In like manner, thanked Imolites for their support and assured them of the command’s commitment in ensuring a crime-free Imo State.”
