Attack By Unknown Gunmen: Police Dismantle All Checkpoints In This Town
Following the incessant killing of Policemen by unknown Gunmen, THE WHISPERER has gathered that all the Checkpoints in Aba, Abia State have been dismantled.
According to IGBERE TV, some residents of Aba confirmed to our reporter that policemen no longer come out to mount Checkpoints in the area.
Recalls that unknown Gunmen on Saturday night stormed the Isiala Mbano Divisional Headquarters located at Umuelemai in Imo State.
The gunmen, who freed suspects held in the detention facility, invaded the divisional headquarters armoury and carted away arms.
According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen on arrival cordoned off the Divisional Headquarters located at Umueze Road and opened fire.
“On arrival, the suspects sacked policemen on duty, freed suspects, invaded the arms storage department of the facility before setting it ablaze.”
The source, who does not want his name in print said, “The gunmen came, cordoned of the divisional headquarters and immediately opened fire on the policemen on duty. This was after they had freed all the suspects and collected all the arms. Afterwards, they set it ablaze using petrol to ignite fire. This is very unfortunate.”