Abia State Police Command has arrested a number of the suspects allegedly accountable for the assault on Uratta Divisional Headquarters in Aba.
The assault, which occurred on October 17, 2026, left two policemen lifeless whereas another officers on obligation have been injured.
Briefing journalists on Friday, the Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Afolabi, stated the suspects have been apprehended via credible intelligence and in collaboration with sister safety companies.
He famous that discreet investigations are ongoing to nab different accomplices accountable for the assaults.
The CP stated his command had recorded success in crime preventing, noting that youngster traffickers and different felony components have been apprehended, and a few have been now efficiently prosecuted and remanded on the Nigerian Correctional amenities.
Afolabi stated a female suspect, Chioma Okechukwu, who was an alleged confederate in the provision of unlawful ammunition, was additionally nabbed by his command.
He stated a police sergeant, who was not too long ago concerned in vandalism of pipelines in the state, has been dismissed from the Force, in line with the zero tolerance for misconduct rule.
The Commissioner of Police additional stated the Command has skilled its officers in intelligence gathering and cybercrime investigations to enhance their operational capability.
Some of the arrested suspects have been paraded on the Police Headquarters, Bende Road, Umuahia.
