In Anambra: Man who impersonated DSP to snatch cars paraded

The Anambra State Police Command, on Monday, paraded a man, Hassan Abuka, who impersonated a Deputy Superintendent of Police to snatch cars.

Abuka, 33, said to be a native of Otukpo in Benue State, was arrested with his accomplice, Ismaila Ahmed, 37, of the same area.

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, John Abang, said this while parading the suspects at the state police headquarters in Amawbia.

He said the suspects were arrested in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state.

The CP added that the suspects had voluntarily confessed to the crime and were assisting the police with useful information that could aid investigation after which they would be charged.

In a related development, Abang said in order to stem the tide of recent cult attacks in Awka, the command had launched a manhunt of their sponsors, four of whom had been arrested following intelligence report.(Punch)