The Commissioner of Police Imo State Command, Aboki Danjuma, has strongly condemned the attack and gruesome murder of three vigilante personnel by gunmen at Afor Umuaka of Umuaka Autonomous Community in Njaba Local Government Area on Sunday.
A release by the Police Public Relations Officer, Henry Okoye, on Monday, stated, “In the wake of the tragic incident that claimed the lives of three gallant vigilantes who were on routine crime prevention patrol and a passerby, the Commissioner of Police has deployed the command’s Tactical Squad with the available operational resources to go all out in synergy with other security agencies and hunt down the hoodlums responsible for the dastardly act.”
Danjuma expressed sadness over the incident and vowed that the command would leave no stone unturned in ensuring that the perpetrators were all arrested and brought to justice.
He empathised with the families of the deceased victims and prayed for the repose of their souls.
The Commissioner of Police called on the general public, particularly the residents of Njaba who might have any information that would assist the police in apprehending the hoodlums responsible for the attack to report the same at the nearest police station.
