Imo fleeing suspect who murdered father re-arrested by police
A murder intimate, Miracle Ajogu, who escaped from the command’s custody on Monday, has been rearrested by the Imo State Police Command.
The Imo State Police Command has rearrested a murder intimate, Miracle Ajogu, who escaped from the command’s custody when gunmen in the early hours of Monday attacked the police command headquarters, razed part of it and burnt over 50 vehicles.
Recall that they invaded the Owerri Correctional Centre and freed 1,884 inmates and told them to go.
It was gathered that the fleeing suspect has been arrested, he had been brought to police command headquarters and would be charged to court in no distant time
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RNN learnt that, on Thursday, the presence of the suspect in his town in Nkwerre in the Nkwerre Local Government Area of the state caused panic among the villagers.
According to a source, “The police have rearrested one Miracle Ajogu of Onusa Nkwerre in Nkwerre LGA of Imo State. He murdered his father and was subsequently arrested. The case was transferred to the command’s headquarters in Owerri by the Division.
“He was among the suspects that escaped from the state Criminal Investigation Department in Owerri on Monday when the hoodlums attacked the headquarters of the police in Imo State.
However, The police spokesperson for the state, Orlando Ikeokwu, when contacted, confirmed the rearrest of the fleeing murder suspect.
Adding that the command was working with other security agencies in the state to ensure that all the escapees were rearrested and prosecuted, accordingly.
