From Chijioke Agwu, Abakaliki
Ebonyi State Police Command yesterday said it arrested 26 suspects including an Ebubeagu Commander, Nnamdi Omeoha, over killings and wanton destruction of valuable property, including the house of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chairman, Stanley Emegha, in Edda community of Afikpo South local government area of the state.
Police Public Relations Officer, Ebonyo Command, (PPRO), Chriss Anyanwu, said the incident occurred on the 26th of December 2022.
He further explained that the suspects were arrested for conspiracy, armed robbery, arson, unlawful possession of firearms, malicious damage and murder of three persons; Esien Kalu, Inspector
According to him,the key actors among the suspects arrested