3.12.2025
A man who threatened to destroy all police stations in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been cornered by the police.
Anambra State Police Command spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga, said the man identified as Oluchukwu Anyaoku was arrested and taken into custody after his threatening video went viral and spread panic across the state.
“The Anambra State Police Command has arrested one Oluchukwu Anyaoku, following the emergence of a viral online video in which the suspect was allegedly issuing threats of violence and vowing to destroy all police formations in Obosi, Idemili North LGA,” Mr. Ikenga said.
“The police operatives attached to the Obosi Division on December 2, 2025, acted immediately after intercepting the video.
“The suspect was traced, arrested and taken into custody for questioning. The operatives also recovered a firearm and a cutlass in his possession.
“Meanwhile, preliminary observations indicate that the suspect may require professional medical evaluation, and appropriate procedures are being followed in this regard.”
The statement concluded that the case is being transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Awka, for a comprehensive investigation and review of available information already obtained about the incident.