The Anambra State Police Command has launched a manhunt for persons who killed and injured two policemen during an attack on a police checkpoint at Omata Junction, Nnewi-Oba Road, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state.

It was gathered that the hoodlums invaded the area around 9.20 am on Friday and threw explosive devices at the police operatives at the checkpoint.

The reason for the attack was yet to be ascertained at the time of filing this report. The command spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the inci – dent. Ikenga said the Commissioner of Police, Nnaghe Itam, has ordered an a manhunt for the gunmen who perpetrated the act.

“The Commissioner of Police, Nnaghe Itam, has ordered manhunt operations on gunmen who attacked the police team around 9.20 am on August 9, 2024, at a checkpoint at Omata junction, Nnewi Oba Road.

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