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Conflict● ElevatedAug 19 · Aug 19, 2026, 1:47 PM

Police kill two suspected robbers, recover AK-47 in Anambra

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Anambra State Police Command has killed two suspected armed robbers and recovered an AK-47 rifle during a shootout with suspected criminals at Eziowele, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The command said the incident occurred after operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu, received credible intelligence about […] The post Police kill two suspected robbers, recover AK-47 in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.

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