Police authorities in Anambra State have arrested a sixty-five year-old man identified as Akpan Godwin, found with over one thosuand rounds of live ammunition in the commercial city of Onitsha.

The Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement.

He said operatives of the Rapid Response Squad attached to Akwuzu arrested Godwin on Friday at Nkpor, near Onitsha.

The Command’s spokesperson said that during interrogation, Godwin confessed to being involved in the illegal sale of ammunition and also mentioned other individuals linked to the illicit trade.

According to Ikenga, investigations are ongoing to track down his collaborators and dismantle the wider network supplying arms in the state.

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