Imo police arrest man accused of defilement in viral video
The Imo State Police Command has arrested a man in connection with a viral video that sparked public outrage on social media. The suspect is being investigated over allegations of abuse involving a minor, which the police described as a serious criminal offence that will be handled according to the law. Police authorities said the […]
Imo: Police officers face orderly room trial over alleged extortion, unprofessionalism
The Imo State Police Command has begun disciplinary action against some of its officers accused of extortion and unprofessional conduct. The officers are expected to face an orderly room trial following complaints from members of the public. The move shows the command’s resolve to maintain discipline and restore confidence in policing within the state. According […]
Imo: Police arrest 928 suspects, recover 673 live cartridges, others under six months wi
The Imo State Police Command has made remarkable progress in tackling crime, arresting 928 suspects involved in kidnapping, armed robbery, cultism, child trafficking, and other offenses within the last six months. The announcement was made by the State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, during a press briefing at the Command Headquarters in Owerri. According to […]
Imo police dismisses report on missing UTME candidates
Recently, there were reports that 15 students went missing and were kidnapped after taking their rescheduled UTME exams in Imo State. But the Imo State Police have now said that the students were not kidnapped—they were actually stuck because their bus broke down. The police spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, explained that the students were traveling […]
Imo police refutes alleged extortion, torture of suspects by anti-kidnapping unit
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed a recent media report accusing its Anti-Kidnapping Unit of extortion and mistreatment of suspects at the Tiger Base in Owerri. In a press statement, the police spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, stated that the allegations in the report titled “Investigation Exposes Alarming Abuse of Detainees at Police’s Tiger Base” […]
Imo police lose two officers, kill three kidnapping suspects
In a recent operation by the Imo State Police Command, two officers sadly lost their lives while confronting a dangerous kidnapping gang in Owerri West Local Government Area. The operation, carried out by the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, targeted a group involved in kidnapping and armed robbery in the region. The operation led to the elimination of […]
Imo Police Command Initiates Thorough Investigation into Actor Young C’s Allegations Against Anti-Narcotics Unit
The Imo State Police have launched an investigation following serious claims made by actor Young C against the Anti-Narcotics Unit and the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID). This announcement came from the Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma. In a viral video, Young C shared his experience from October 11 when he and his crew […]