Chijioke Ikechi
and three other members of his gang had invaded the residence, dispossessed
their victims of N300,000 and inflicted a machete cut on a resident, Ndubuisi
Mba.
Chijioke Ikechi, a robber who got caught up in a combat as victim bit off his ear lobe during a robbery attack on a residence at Ukaegbu Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State.
Chijioke Ikechi, a robber who got caught up in a combat as victim bit off his ear lobe during a robbery attack on a residence at Ukaegbu Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State.
Residents of
the area sent a distress call to a police patrol team as one of the victims
held on to Ikechi after biting off his ear lobe, while other members of the
gang fled on sighting the police.
A witness
said…….
“We heard
shouts that armed robbers were robbing near our house and called the police,
who did not waste in responding. “When they saw the police, some of the armed
robbers ran away. The victim held on to one of them and the police arrested
him.
We commend
the Police team for responding to our call.” Police Public Relations Officer,
Abia State Command, Ezekiel Udeviotu Onyeke, a Deputy Superintendent of Police,
who confirmed the incident, said the police recovered a machete and an iron
pipe fitted with wood, resembling a gun from the gang.
The police
spokesman added that Mba, who sustained a machete cut, had been receiving
medical attention at an undisclosed hospital in the area, and appealed to the
public to volunteer useful information that could help to nab fleeing members
of the gang.
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