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Mount Sinai-Okuapemman SHSs clash: Police arrest 10, probe others

Eastern Regional Police say investigations are ongoing to identify other students involved.

The Police in Ebonyi State have reportedly arrested 699 suspects, including 660 males and 39 females, in connection with 372 cases of alleged self-kidnapping, firearms, and other criminal activities between April and September 2026. State Commissioner of Police, CP Hope Urunwa Okafor, disclosed the arrests during a press conference at the Command's headquarters in Abakaliki.

She mentioned that 309 suspects were charged to court in connection with 162 cases, while investigations into the remaining cases are ongoing. The police recovered 31 firearms, 33 rounds of ammunition, and three vehicles during the period.

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