Anambra State Police command, Sunday, neutralized and killed a driver conveying unknown gunmen to an unknown destination along Onitsha/Owerri road by Uli, Ihiala LGA.
The State Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the operatives gunned down the driver at about 4:45pm while driving one way, and recovered one Honda Odyssey salon car with reg nos. WER 221 ZS-IMO and Charms.
"The Operatives at a nipping point along Onitsha/Owerri road, Uli repelled an attack by the gunmen. The gunmen applied one-way and started shooting sporadically, approaching the personnel at the nipping point.
"The Operatives swiftly engage the arm men and demobilize their operational vehicle. While some them escape through the bush, the driver was neutralized. No lost of life on part of the police. Operation is still ongoing in the area, further details shall be communicated please!,"