The Anambra State Police Command revealed that the security operatives in the state have arrested two people linked to the murder and abduction of staff of the American Embassy on Tuesday along Atani/Osamela Road in Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state.
The state Commissioner for Police, CP Echeng Echeng, gave the information today at the police headquarters in Awka, while briefing journalists on efforts to arrest the perpetrators of the crime.
He noted that the preliminary investigation conducted by the command, following the incident, revealed that five male officials of the USA consulate and four armed mobile police escorted from Lagos were involved.
He further disclosed that the remains of the deceased persons had been recovered and deposited in a morgue while the state police command and other security agencies are working round-the-clock with the state government to rescue the missing officials.
He called on the members of the public who can provide information about the identities and locations of the culprits to assist the police with such information
