In response to recent reports of the abduction of a Nigerian Archbishop, family members, and three pastors in a South East state, the Anambra State Police Command has issued a statement refuting the claims. According to SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Anambra State Police Command, thorough inquiries conducted by various law enforcement agencies within the state have found no evidence of such an incident occurring.
The statement reassures the public of the relative calm and security in the state, with police and other security personnel strategically deployed across various areas to prevent and address any potential security threats. Additionally, patrols aimed at crime prevention are ongoing to maintain the peace and safety of residents.
However, the command urges members of the public to come forward with any information related to the alleged incident if it indeed occurred. Such information will be crucial in initiating an investigation to ascertain the facts and take appropriate action.
The statement underscores the commitment of the Anambra State Police Command to ensuring the safety and security of all residents and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between law enforcement agencies and the community in combating crime and maintaining peace.