Female Armed Robbery Gang Leader Arrested In Imo
The police in Imo state have arrested a notorious female armed robbery leader who had been on the run for many years.
A notorious female armed robbery gang leader identified as Comfort Okon has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command after a shootout with her gang that left one of her members dead.
Okon and her gang had been responsible for many robberies that had been taking place in the state and other parts of the South Eastern Nigeria and had always escaped arrest for many years.
It was gathered that the gang had struck at a 7up depot in Orlu Local Government Area of the state and residents put a distress call to the police who raced to the scene and engaged the gang in a gun duel which lasted for several hours.
At the end of the gun battle, one of the robbers identified as Wee Wee, was shot dead while the gang leader, Okon, a 28 year old indigene of Akwa Ibom State was captured alive while the other four managed to escape with bullet wounds.
The notorious female gang leader, Comfort Okon |
A notorious female armed robbery gang leader identified as Comfort Okon has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command after a shootout with her gang that left one of her members dead.
Okon and her gang had been responsible for many robberies that had been taking place in the state and other parts of the South Eastern Nigeria and had always escaped arrest for many years.
It was gathered that the gang had struck at a 7up depot in Orlu Local Government Area of the state and residents put a distress call to the police who raced to the scene and engaged the gang in a gun duel which lasted for several hours.
At the end of the gun battle, one of the robbers identified as Wee Wee, was shot dead while the gang leader, Okon, a 28 year old indigene of Akwa Ibom State was captured alive while the other four managed to escape with bullet wounds.
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