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Imo State Police Command Operatives have burst a terrorist hideout in Ihube, Okigwe Local Government Area and killed six members.
The gang was alleged to be the masterminds behind the attack on the Correctional Centre Owerri, the murder of five policemen, the burning of Arondizuogu Police Station, and several kidnaps within Imo State.
On Saturday.ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement shared via the Force’s Facebook page.
Adejobi said on January 24, 2025, operatives from the Command’s tactical unit following credible intelligence launched a coordinated operation aimed at locating and dislodging the terrorist hideouts, adding that the police operatives located the terrorists’ hideout in a forest within Ihube, Okigwe LGA and swooped on the suspects.
