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From Jude Chinedu, Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command has arrested four male suspects in separate operations for offences including armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms, cultism, and drug trafficking.
Two firearms and quantities of marijuana, suspected to be a potent strain known as Loud, were recovered during the sting operations.
In a statement yesterday, Enugu State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Daniel Ndukwe, said the arrests reflect the proactive policing strategies of the Commissioner of Police, Mamman Giwa.
Ndukwe stated that, “On May 9, 2025, operatives of the Crack Tactical Squad recovered a Beretta pistol from Ikechukwu Ugwele, popularly known as Angle 90, 35, following his initial arrest and the recovery of weeds suspected to be a premium variant of marijuana popularly known as Loud. The suspect confessed to several criminal activities and led operatives to the firearm’s recovery.”
In another development, the Command’s Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad arrested Emmanuel Eze, alias Camara, 25, on May 8, 2025, and recovered a locally made pistol from him.
“His arrest followed confessions by Uchenna Nwudi, alias Asai, 29, and Eze Chiadikobi,32. Nwudi confessed to being a fabricator of firearms, while Chiadikobi is involved in transformer vandalism. The suspects confessed to being members of the Vikings Confraternity.
“The suspects will be arraigned upon the conclusion of investigations.”
