Police in Anambra declare 21 persons wanted for murder, kidnapping
[From CHINEDU NWAFOR, Abakaliki]
Anambra Police Command has declared a total of 21 persons wanted over their alleged involvement in the murder of two persons in Ogwu-aniocha community in Ogbaru Local Government Area as well as the kidnap of the monarch of the community Igwe Oliver Chike Nnaji.
State Police Command’s spokesman, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this in a press statement on Wednesday, urged members of the public with useful information on the whereabout of any of the suspect to report to the Command.
He listed the names of the wanted persons as follows: Ikenga Okwudili Ogana, Chidi Ekpendu, Chukwunonso Udom, Amaechi Akachukwu, Emmanuel Ejiofor, Christian Udeze, Chikezie Onwuka aka Osy Torture, Iweka Odogwu, Chimezie Okonkwo aka Danger and Onochie Nwabugwu aka Young PG, Anayo Ubadi aka Agunechimba, Chibueze Egwenu, and Charles Obi.
Others are: Aboy Udom, Chinedu Collins Nwonani, Onyebuchi Umuna aka Omeke, Ifeanyi Mbanugo aka Acid, Sunday Osadebe, Nduba Chibuzor, Amechi Adama and Azuakonam Anyakodia.
The release read: “Anambra State Police Command wishes to declare the following persons wanted in the ongoing investigation of the alleged murder of Chief Ajieh Anthony Nwanasor, Ikenna Ugochukwu and abduction of the traditional HRH Igwe Oliver Chike Nnaji (Ezechukwukwadolu the III) of Ogwu-aniocha community, Ogbaru Local Government Area.
“The Commissioner of Police CP Echeng Echeng assures Ndi Anambra and the good people of Ogwu-aniocha that the Command shall leave no stone unturned in the ongoing investigation.
“He also encourages citizens/individuals to call the Anamabra State Police Command if they have any information that can aid the investigation. Confidentiality is guaranteed”.