Anambra State Police command has reacted to the video of the unfortunate incident that happened at Ifite Awka on Thursday 24th October that recorded the murder of five persons, and three others seriously injure, wishes to state that it is not targeted at any ethnic or religious group.
Angel Network News (ANN) reports that the Police Public Relations Officer,
Anambra State Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a release stated that preliminary information reveals that the armed men started shooting sporadically in an attempt to escape when Police were alerted of their evil plan in the area.
“The Command not wanting to join issues with anyone or group remains committed to the ongoing operational patrols, improved security dominance and surveillance targeted to enhance safety and nip to the bud of such or any related incident in the State.
“While we commiserate with the families and friends of the victims, assure that unlike other incidents recorded in the past and some of the miscreants involved were arrested and justice served, will not rest until the perpetrators of this heinous crime are brought to book.
