Enugu Police Kill Dare-Devil Armed Robbery Suspect

A Notorious and suspected Armed Robbery Kingpin who has been on the wanted list of the state command operatives over his alleged nefarious activities ranging from Armed Robbery and other related crime amongst others, has met his waterloo in Udenu local Government Area of Enugu state.

This followed an ensuing gun duel with the operatives when the gang’s suspected hideout was raided by the operatives following a well gathered and coordinated intelligence information.

A statement by SP Ebere Amaraizu, Police Public Relations officer of the command said it was gathered that the suspected kingpin later identified as one KC had been a thorn on the flesh of the members of the public with his gang within obollafor and its environs.

He said that following a well gathered intelligence, their suspected hideout at Obolloafor were raided on 7/4/19 in the evening where they engaged security operatives before they were overpowered.

He said the deceased hoodlum got injured and was rushed to a nearby hospital for medical attention and was later confirmed dead while others believed to have escaped with bullet injuries are being searched for following an intensified manhunt on them.

Recovered from the deceased suspect was One locally Made Pistol and three live cartridges.

Meanwhile a full scale investigation has commenced into the incident.

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