Three Gunmen Killed As Police Foil Attack On Anambra Station

Police operatives in Anambra have killed three gunmen during an attempted attack on Awada Police station near the Obosi area of the State.

In a statement on Monday issued by Christian Aburime, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, the incident happened in the early hours of today (Monday).

Aburime added that the three gunmen were killed and repealed by the police during an attempt to set the station ablaze, adding that two AK 47 vehicles used for the failed operation were recovered.

The statement reads: “Again, in the early hours of today 20/02/23 these evil people, arsonists,s and murderers (UGM), made another deadly attempt to burn down Awada Police Station, near Obosi, Anambra State.

“They were repelled by gallant security personnel with 3 members of the gang taken down after an exchange of gun battle

“Two AK 47 were recovered with the vehicles used for the failed operation by the gang.”

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