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Photos: 3 die in police/kidnappers shoot outin Anambra state

<center><img border="0" height="300" src=" https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb9XNQqH9rfmPnRoLAAmPcGd4WJJ9JBa2ZpXVUxPIZS1RUZ1d63CHSxaFP_giImbsWBP85vFdYNigFie160Q5CXbhdFwYlNqVbM5Adx7b-PX9ozHIr_L-oyI4xRnSbpcgyNNFSLED_9auA/s1600/0.jpg " width="250"> </a></center> Six suspected kidnappers engaged Anambra State Police Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in a gun battle at Okpoko in Ogbaru local government area yesterday November 9th, and three members of the gang were killed, while Mrs. Edith Maduekwe, who had been kidnapped by the gang was rescued. Mrs. Maduekwe, who was kidnapped by the suspects on October 4th, at Oba in Idemili South LGA, was rescued at an erosion site in Oraukwu in Idemili North local government area of the state. <center><img border="0" height="300" src=" https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV_AT7CtnXJS7pTPWBUukp_n4MmbWW3jd3q4WI_ZNScMBUP91Hr3H46IMysOcGTPannvNOM6j34hw4cWQ_IviSP3HVRsX8NY46meP0YIHKypZBVrB-Lr0A6j-n5CvJrnQNNvT9BjvAg7Tc/s280/1.jpg " width="250"> </a></center> After the shoot out, N776, 000, one AK-47 rifle with 90 rounds of ammunition one pump action gun and 10 live cartridges, assorted charms and other weapons. N1.4 million ransom had already been paid by the family of the victim. Parading the suspects yesterday, Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Uche Ezeh said the leader of the gang, Charlie Parker has been on the wanted list of the Police for 4 years. He said following a tip-off, the state SARS commander, Mr. James Nwafor, a Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, led his men to the place at Okpoko, where the suspects were sharing the loot. The suspects opened fire when they saw the police and the police returned fire, killing three suspects in the process.

Photos: 3 die in police/kidnappers shoot outin Anambra state

Six suspected kidnappers engaged Anambra State Police Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, in a gun battle at Okpoko in Ogbaru local government area y...

Car dealer who specializes in buying stolencars paraded in Lagos

<center><img border="0" height="300" src=" https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJdw5SxWZI9QHZrSD0gck7SFfN7qTTqYEO4_fxld4iGFNzZis3hXONDiWFyz6MqjfBhBhB8fHJxpDZWunjf4TZ6zrTXiJKFH_OhKfPG5kOTcv2NwAxSuvZma_RpFhxoDi0-HoQgs1yJCAP/s1600/0.jpg https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJdw5SxWZI9QHZrSD0gck7SFfN7qTTqYEO4_fxld4iGFNzZis3hXONDiWFyz6MqjfBhBhB8fHJxpDZWunjf4TZ6zrTXiJKFH_OhKfPG5kOTcv2NwAxSuvZma_RpFhxoDi0-HoQgs1yJCAP/s1600/0.jpg " width="250"> </a></center> <center><img border="0" height="300" src=" https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxDhoCFEOc3BypEs4F6NP1mFXI4K_zeRzlOFWQg1cLAbhyUjXqTtaEvLnWy-NZCvXewJMBlKO4cT3UO0CA4YO6eyhv-E26gzrvLJzv41qFmR7TP-WmALsl5keUFssJ3TS6vPO1vrN6NL59/s1600/1.jpg " width="250"> </a></center> 48 year old Alhaji Mahmud Abdulakeen Tanko (pictured left) has been arrested and paraded by the Lagos state Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, for selling cars he buys from a gang of armed robbers who specialize in snatching cars in Abuja. (right are some of the recovered cars) According to police, Tanko was arrested in Abuja after a member of the robbery gang that supplies him with stolen cars was arrested in Rivers state and confessed. Tanko was paraded alongside four others identified as Musa Yusuf, 27, Israel Nana, 30, Moses Andrel, 25 and Abayomi Adebayo, 53. According to PM News, when interrogated, Tanko said he was aware the young men supplied him with stolen cars but buys them because they are cheap and helped him to maximize his profit. He said he was not a robber for purchasing from the thieves. Adebayo, one of the gang member who was arrested in Ayobo, Lagos was responsible for forging and changing chasis numbers of vehicles while Anrel who is a Liberian and a driver with UACN was arrested in Oyo state and confessed to selling four stolen cars. Another member of the gang, Nana was arrested in Rivers state and confessed to selling two stolen cars. The Lagos state Police commissioner, CP Aderanti said they were able to apprehend the robbers through intensive surveillance, aggressive patrol and cutting edge technology. He said 16 cars including a Toyota Camry, Nissan, Sienna, Outlander Jeeps, Toyota Sienna, SUVs among others were recovered from the men. Source: PM News

Car dealer who specializes in buying stolencars paraded in Lagos

48 year old Alhaji Mahmud Abdulakeen Tanko (pictured left) has been arrested and paraded by the Lagos state Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, for ...