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Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover ammunition in Anambra

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Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested one suspected kidnapper said to be terrorising residents along the Enugwu-Ukwu Road in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. The state police spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a press statement released on Saturday, said the joint security operatives arrested the suspect after engaging the gang

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