- * Charges Them For Conspiracy, Murder, Armed Robbery, Unlawful Possession Of Fire Arms And Malicious Damage
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11
The Nigeria Police Force has declared twelve (12) persons wanted in connection with a case of conspiracy, murder, armed robbery, act of terrorism, kidnapping, cultism and unlawful possession of firearms, house-breaking, burglary, malicious damage, and conduct likely to cause breach of public peace in Isu-Aniocha, Awka North LGA of Anambra State, Nigeria.
The suspects are: Edward Okoye (aka Stone); Donatus Okeke; Onyemazi Ngini; Onyebuchi Nwekeizu Okoye; Nonso Eboh; Chukwuka Onyibor; Chukwujekwu Anaekeokwu; Chuka Ilodigwe; Chinedu Nwoye Okoye; Nonso Awusionwu Obinna; Cosmos Okonkwo and Chukwujekwu Okoye
The Police had earlier secured a court order to declare wanted the suspects, all male of Igbo extraction with ages ranging from 25 years to 55 years old, natives of Isu-Aniocha, Awka North LGA of Anambra State with heights between 1.5m to 1.7m.
Edward Okoye (aka Stone), had in conjunction with others shot two men dead – one Ifeanyi Anazoba (aka Ichafu) and one Chukwuebuka Amodo (aka Mutum) at a burial function in Umuzuocha Town Hall, Awka South of Anambra State on January 19, 2019, beheaded them and burnt their bodies beyond recognition; kidnapped two others, and vandalized two properties valued at over 1.2 billion Naira.
The suspects equally attacked and brutalized some mobile police officers detailed to restore calm to the community.
The Nigeria Police Force through a statement on Friday April 23, 2022 by the Police Force Public Relations Officer (PFPRO), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, therefore urged all well-meaning members of the public to assist the police with useful information which would facilitate their arrest of the suspects and ensure that they are brought to justice.
According to Adejobi, this can be done through 08036012082. The police further assures that justice will be done in the matter and to all parties in the matter as the police will leave no stone unturned in unravelling the ugly and criminal incident. NNL.
