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Another Police Station Razed By Gunmen In IMO

On Tuesday, gunmen razed the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State.

This is coming a day after unknown gunmen attacked Owerri Correctional Centre and the Imo State Police Command headquarters, freeing 1,884 inmates and razing over 50 vehicles.

Today’s attack came few hours after the vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, the just gone Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, and other Government officials paid visit to the state, to inspect the level of damage caused by the attack.

It was gathered that the gunmen carried out their operation without any resistance from security operatives.

A source said, “Gunmen this evening razed Ehime Mbano LGA police divisional headquarters. On arrival, the gunmen freed the suspects before wrecking the havoc.”

When contacted, A police spokesperson in the state, Orlando Ikeokwu, said that he could not confirm the development when he was contacted by newsmen Tuesday evening.

Meanwhile, a senior police officer who does not want his name in print said that the Command’s hierarchy was saddened by the latest development.

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