The Anambra State Police Command has commenced an advocacy campaign against cultism, substance abuse, cybercrime, and other social vices through the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV).According to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Anambra State Police Command, Awka, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the campaign followed the commencement of…
The Anambra State Police Command has arraigned three suspects before the Gender Magistrate Court sitting in Awka on Wednesday. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer said the arraignment demonstrates the Command’s commitment to protecting vulnerable persons and ensuring justice for victims of sexual and gender-based violence. According to the statement,…
The Anambra State Police Command has lost one officer, while two others sustained serious injuries during a gun battle with suspected kidnappers in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state.The State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, disclosed this during a press briefing held at the command headquarters in Amawbia, Awka South Local…
The Anambra State Police Command, on Wednesday, in collaboration with Premium Trust Bank, reinforced its commitment to improved security service delivery and community-oriented policing in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement, said this forms part of activities marking the 2026 National Police Day celebration held…
The Anambra State Police Command has placed operatives of the Anti-Cult Unit and the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awka Sector, on high alert to proactively address any potential security concerns arising from the ongoing Panel of Enquiry on the Awka traditional stool.The Command warned that individuals or groups engaging in acts capable of threatening public…
