Military helicopter scare in Anambra: Police react

Anambra Police Command has debunked a viral societal media study alleging that a subject chopper dropped unidentified items successful a bush located betwixt Nimo and Adazi-Nnukwu communities successful Anaocha Local Government Area of the state.

The Command described the study arsenic a mendacious information alert and urged residents not to panic.

According to a connection issued on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, constabulary operatives were instantly deployed to the country pursuing the circulation of the report.

The constabulary spokesperson said investigations and on-the-spot appraisal revealed that the country remained peaceful, with nary suspicious objects oregon information threats detected.

He noted that mean activities were ongoing successful and astir the location, portion information unit continued regular surveillance to warrant nationalist safety.

Reacting to the incident, the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, called connected members of the nationalist to disregard the alarm and debar spreading unverified accusation susceptible of causing fearfulness and undermining assurance successful the state’s information architecture.

The constabulary main reiterated the Command’s committedness to proactive policing, intelligence-led operations and collaboration with different information agencies and commun...