Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Men of the Operation Udo Ga Chi of the Anambra State Police Command have burst a criminal den in Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state and arrested a suspect involved in the gruesome m8rder of a woman.
Spokesperson of the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who
disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, said the suspect,
Ewulu Chikwo, confessed to being among the armed criminals that attacked the
Ukpor Divisional Police Headquarters and k!lled the woman, Inspector Stella
Maris.
“Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response
Squad/Anti-Kidnapping unit acting on credible information on 25th April 2025
busted a criminal camp at Ukpor,” the statement read.
"They arrested one Ewulu Chikwo ‘m’ aged 35 years from
Osumoghu Isieke Village, Ihiala LGA. The suspect and his gang members were
allegedly planning to enforce illegal Sit-At-Home in the area the following
Monday.
"During the interrogation of the suspect, he confessed
to being a member of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and also
among the armed criminals that attacked the Ukpor Divisional Police
Headquarters in the year 2022 where a Policewoman, Inspector Stella Maris was
gruesomely m8rdered.
“Given the above, the Joint Security Force has intensified
patrols in the area. even as the State Police Command has equally assured of
swift action on any security information, especially as it affects the arrest
of other gang members in the area."
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