Gunmen raze police division in Abia

Unknown gunmen on Monday morning razed Uzuakoli Divisional Police station in Bende LGA of Abia state.

Before torching the division, the gunmen attacked it and freed suspects.

A source in the area told our correspondent that the incident happened around 2am when residents had gone to sleep.

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He said, “Uzuakoli Divisional Police headquarters has been razed. The gunmen attacked it before torching it. They freed suspects but fortunately, no life was lost.”

Our correspondent gathered that the development had caused panic in the area.

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