BREAKING (Abayi Police Station Attack): Police Neutralize 4 of the attackers, arrest 8, recovers looted arms, ammunition
Based on a press release signed FPRO CP Frank Mba and made available to AF NEWS, Abia State Command of the Nigerian Police has successfully neutralised (4) four attackers, arrested (8) eight persons and recovered arms and ammunition from hoodlums who carried out an unprovoked attack on Abayi Police Station, Aba in Osisioma Ngwa LGA of Abia State in the early hours of 23rd February, 2021.
The press release revealed further that the hoodlums numbering about two hundred persons, armed with AK47 rifles and matchetes invaded the station and set part of it ablaze with the aid of petrol bombs and other explosives. Following the attack, two officers, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP Vincent Gonze and Sergeant Emmanuel Okoronkwo unfortunately paid the supreme price.