Mr Ikenga said the suspect was assisting the police to apprehend other fleeing members of the gang and possibly recovering additional firearms.
The police command in Anambra has said that Ihiala, Ogbaru, and Ayamelum LGAs were calm during Saturday’s governorship election.
The Anambra police command says it busted a child trafficking syndicate at Mama Maternity in Ifite-Awkuzu, Oyi LGA.
The police spokesman in the state, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.
The police-led Joint Security Force in Anambra on Monday foiled an armed attack on the Ezinifite community, Nnewi South LGA.
The CP noted that criminals often exploit unregistered vehicles or covered number plates to perpetrate crimes, evade arrest, or disrupt the peace of the state.
“Gone are the days when our permanent secretaries came to work in tricycles. From today, you are all driving away brand-new Geely Emgrand cars,” the governor said.
Police commissioner Ikioye Orutugu has assured the public of professional conduct and neutrality among his personnel during the November 8 governorship election in Anambra.
The command felicitated with the people in celebrating the important cultural festival.
The police have rescued a man who attempted to commit suicide by climbing a power transmission high-tension pole in Awada, Onitsha.
