"Abia State Police Command Cracks Down on Crime: 162 Suspects Arrested, Various Exhibits Recovered"

"Abia State Police Command Cracks Down on Crime: 162 Suspects Arrested, Various Exhibits Recovered"

"Abia State Police Command Cracks Down on Crime: 162 Suspects Arrested, Various Exhibits Recovered"

The Abia State Police Command has made significant strides in combating crime and fostering a secure environment in the state. At a press briefing on Friday, Police Public Relations Officer Asp Maureen Chinaka highlighted the command's achievements, including:

- Arrest of 142 male and 20 female suspects

- Rescue of 6 children and 4 kidnapped victims

- Recovery of firearms, vehicles, substances suspected to be illicit drugs, and other exhibits

The command has charged several cases to court, resulting in successful prosecutions. The recovered items include:

- Firearms and ammunition

- Vehicles and motorcycles

- Substances suspected to be illicit drugs

- Railroad sleepers and other stolen items

- Various tools and equipment

The Abia State Police Command remains committed to reducing incidents of armed robbery, kidnapping, vandalism, child trafficking, rape, and defilement, ensuring a safe and secure environment for socio-economic growth.