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By Madu Obi
Police operatives in Anambra State attached to the Abagana Division has rescued an aged woman from her bullying 50 year old daughter, Ukamaka Udeugbo at Umudunu village, Abagana in Njikoka local government area.
In a video clip that has gone viral, Ukamaka was seen flogging her naked aged woman repeatedly and throwing buckets of water on her as she lay on the floor.
Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga said Ukamaka has been arrested and detained for prosecution.
According to the PPRO, the state Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye has directed the transfer of the case to the State CID in the public interest.
The PPRO also said the CP has authorized that the aged woman be handed to the Commissioner for Women Affairs for adequate care by the Anambra State government.
He said the suspect would be arraigned in court at the end of the investigation.
Similarly, the state Police command has intercepted an armed robbery gang at Neni in Anaocha local government area and recovered a tricycle and two pistols from them.
The incident happened on Saturday night.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr Tochukwu Ikenga said the gang was smashed following information that they were fleeing and heading towards Neni from Awka.
According to him, the Police, who were on patrol with the local vigilante, laid an ambush for the robbers and apprehended them.
The suspects arrested are Ebuka Madu, 22 years, of Umunze, Chinedu Godwin, 23 years, from Enugu State, and Udegbunam Chikezie,18 years, of Neni.
Items recovered from them were one Baretta Pistol, one locally made Chief Revolver Pistol, twelve rounds of live, and one expended ammunition and the tricycle.
The state Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye has already directed that the suspects be arraigned in court after a diligent investigation
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