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Suspected Cultists Burn Down Police Station In Imo State, Carts Away With Arms

There was chaos in the wee hours of Monday morning In Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State after hoodlums suspected to be cultists set the Otoko police station in that area on fire and also made away with four firearms.

According to Punch, a village source who confirmed the development stating that the villagers were on the run because of the incident.

According to him, the incident happened around 2:50 p.m. on Monday.

He said:

“Otoko Police Station in Obowo  Local Government Area of  Imo State is on fire. Cultists razed down the station and carted away all the firearms.”

When contacted on the phone by the News outlet, the state commissioner of Police, Rabiu Ladodo said he was already at the scene of the incident.

The CP said “ I’m at the scene of the incident. I’m accessing the extent of damages at the scene. I’m with the villagers. Please exercise some patience I will call you once I’m through.”

 

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