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Police arrests sergeant accused of cultism in Anambra

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Anambra State Police Command has arrested a police sergeant (name withheld) who has been accused of cultism.

It was gathered that the sergeant was also accused of hiring out guns to cultists for operations.

The state police command’s spokesperson, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga confirmed that the sergeant is currently in the custody of the police for questioning, over his involvement in the alleged crime.

Ikenga said: “The attention of the Anambra Police Command has been drawn to a story trending on the social media alleging the involvement of a Police Sergeant in the illegal supply of arms and ammunition to a criminal gang in Awka, Anambra State.

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“The alleged Police Sergeant, has been identified and is already in custody for questioning.

“The Command assures that the outcome of investigations into the case will be made public and reiterates its commitment to be accountable on all personnel serving in Anambra State Police Command.”

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