Police operatives attached to Nsukka Urban Division, in collaboration with law-abiding citizens, have arrested two male armed robbery suspects, Ugwu Ejiofor (32 years old) and Sunday Ugwuanyi (26 years old), on March 6, 2025, at about 8:40 p.m.
One locally made double-barreled pistol loaded with one live cartridge, an ATM card, two mobile phones, and a Yamaha motorcycle used for their criminal operation, along with other exhibits, were recovered from the suspects.
Preliminary investigations revealed that at about 8:30 p.m. on the same day, the suspects, riding the recovered motorcycle, accosted a female victim at Obukpa Amebo in Nsukka and robbed her of her bag. Upon receiving the report, police operatives, with assistance from law-abiding citizens, swiftly tracked down and arrested the suspects, recovering the exhibits.
The suspects will be arraigned in court upon the conclusion of investigations.