Anambra Police Arrest 3 Suspects, Recover Stolen Vehicles in Crackdown on Robbery Gang
Image Credit: informationngThe Anambra State Police Command arrested three suspected members of a robbery gang involved in vehicle snatching and armed robbery.
The suspects, aged between 27 and 32, were apprehended at Agukwu-Nri following a confession from another detainee, with items recovered including a pump-action gun, a Mercedes Benz C300 4Matic, a Lexus 350, and luxury phones.
Police operatives from the Rapid Response Squad conducted the arrest on May 30, 2025, and investigations are ongoing to capture other gang members at large.
The command emphasized its proactive measures to disrupt criminal networks within Anambra State.
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