By: Admin
Rivers State Police Command says it has killed a notorious criminal in the state.
The State Commissioner of Police, Usman Belel said his men killed one ThankGod Nwandiko (aka Commander Buky) who was initially arrested in his Omerelu community in Ikwerre Local Government, following a tip-off.
While parading criminals arrested in the state, Belel said that Commander Buky was killed when he made attempts to escape while taking the police to arrest other members of his gang.
The commissioner described Nwandiko as a notorious kidnapper, armed robber, murderer and a cultist.
Commander Bukky was said to have been responsible for the killings and beheading of members of rival cults, as well as attacks on motorists on the Omerelu/Owerri road axis.
According to Belel: “Operatives of the Eagle Crack Squad, acting on credible information, smashed a gang of arms dealer and arrested Israel Amadi, 41, and Michael Okunna, 35.
“They were arrested on May 16 on Elele Alimini Barrack road in Emohua Local Government. Eight hundred and eighty-nine live cartridges concealed in a big sack bag, driven in a tricycle, were recovered”