Nigerian police officer arrested for stealing five AK-47 rifles
The officer fled to his country home in Ebonyi State after he allegedly stole the rifles in Abia State.
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A police officer, Shedrack Igwe, working in the armoury section of MOPOL Base 28, Umuahia, Abia State, has been arrested with five AK-47 rifles he allegedly stole from the armoury.
Mr Igwe, a constable, was reported to have carted away the rifles from the armoury with the help of others, unnoticed.
He was later arrested in Ikwo local government area of Ebonyi State where he hails from.
He committed the act on March 2 after which he fled to