Officers attached to the police command in Anambra have arrested three members of an armed syndicate that targets Dangote trailers in the state.
In a statement on Saturday, July 22, the spokesman of the command, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, said the police acting on a tip, stormed the hideout of the syndicate at Nnokwa, Idemili North LGA, where the three suspects were arrested while vandalizing two trailers.
DSP Tochukwu disclosed that the vandalized head of one of the trailers was recovered, while the whereabouts of the other is yet to be ascertained.
He added that the suspects had been taken into custody for interrogation.
The command’s spokesman revealed that the state’s police commissioner, CP Aderemi Adeoye, has directed State CID Awka to take over the case for comprehensive investigation and prosecution of anyone indicted in the crime.
