Police on the trail of thugs for raiding Enugu station – Official
The Enugu State Police Command says its officers have started tracking down the masked thugs who attacked Inyi Police Station in the Oji River Local Government Area of the state .
Command Spokesman Daniel Ndukwe, Deputy Superintendent of Police, gave the confirmation to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Sunday.
PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that the thugs, numbering about six, attacked the police station, killing a police officer and a civilian in the area.
The thugs also razed the establishment, a one-story building.
READ ALSO:Mr. Ndukwe said, “Police officers are on the trail of the masked thugs. Further developments will be shared on the incident, please.”
The police spokesman, however, did not give the timing, material or human victims involved in the attack.
A witness, who sought to remain anonymous, said the thug attacked the station at 8am on Sunday.
Enugu, like any other state in the South East, has been the target of repeated attacks by thugs in recent times, killing many defenseless citizens, security guards and also burning down police premises. Support the integrity and credibility journalism of PREMIUM TIMES Good journalism costs a lot of money. Yet only good journalism can guarantee the possibility of a good society, an accountable democracy and a transparent government. For free and continued access to the best investigative journalism in the country, we ask that you consider providing modest support to this noble endeavour. By contributing to PREMIUM TIMES, you help sustain relevant journalism and keep it free and accessible to everyone.
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The Enugu State Police Command says its officers have started tracking down the masked thugs who attacked Inyi Police Station in the Oji River Local Government Area of the state .
Command Spokesman Daniel Ndukwe, Deputy Superintendent of Police, gave the confirmation to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Sunday.
PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that the thugs, numbering about six, attacked the police station, killing a police officer and a civilian in the area.
The thugs also razed the establishment, a one-story building.
READ ALSO:Mr. Ndukwe said, “Police officers are on the trail of the masked thugs. Further developments will be shared on the incident, please.”
The police spokesman, however, did not give the timing, material or human victims involved in the attack.
A witness, who sought to remain anonymous, said the thug attacked the station at 8am on Sunday.
Enugu, like any other state in the South East, has been the target of repeated attacks by thugs in recent times, killing many defenseless citizens, security guards and also burning down police premises. Support the integrity and credibility journalism of PREMIUM TIMES Good journalism costs a lot of money. Yet only good journalism can guarantee the possibility of a good society, an accountable democracy and a transparent government. For free and continued access to the best investigative journalism in the country, we ask that you consider providing modest support to this noble endeavour. By contributing to PREMIUM TIMES, you help sustain relevant journalism and keep it free and accessible to everyone.
Donate
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