Police arrest Anyaoku for alleged possession of firearm, threats to attack police stations
Security
By Ifeizu Joe
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested one Oluchukwu Anyaoku, following the emergence of a viral online video in which he was allegedly issuing threats of violence and vowing to destroy all police formations in Obosi, Idemili North LGA.
Police public relations officers for Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga said police operatives attached to the Obosi Division on 2nd December 2025 acted immediately after intercepting the video.
He said: “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.
“To this end, the case is being transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Awka for a comprehensive investigation and review of available information already obtained about the incident,” Ikenga said.
