
The Anambra State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in combating vehicle theft and armed robbery. On July 12, 2025, the police recovered two stolen vehicles in separate intelligence-led operations.
The police operations were made possible through timely intelligence provided by the community. The Divisional Police Officer Obosi led a team of police operatives in collaboration with local vigilante personnel in a coordinated search and recovery effort.
A 2005 model Toyota RAV-4 was recovered along Fresh Air Hotel Road, near Holy Trinity Catholic Parish, Odume-Isiowulu, Obosi. The vehicle, with registration number YAB 122 AZ (Abuja), was snatched from its owner in Oba on July 11, 2025, by three armed men.
The vehicle theft occurred in the early hours of July 11, 2025, when three armed men snatched the vehicle from its owner in Oba. The police were quick to respond to the incident and launched an investigation.
The Command has been actively working to combat crime in the state.
The recovery of the two stolen vehicles is a testament to the command’s commitment to maintaining law and order.
The police operation was made possible through community policing efforts. The local vigilante personnel worked closely with the police to recover the stolen vehicles.
The recovery of the stolen vehicles highlights the importance of community support in combating crime. The police urge residents to continue providing timely information to aid in their efforts.
The Command is committed to maintaining law and order in the state. The command will continue to work tirelessly to prevent and investigate crimes.
The police urge owners of recovered vehicles to come forward with valid proof of ownership for verification and possible collection. The command also encourages residents to continue providing information to aid in their efforts.
The recovery of the two stolen vehicles is a significant breakthrough in the Anambra State Police Command’s efforts to combat vehicle theft and armed robbery. The command’s commitment to maintaining law and order in the state is evident in their tireless efforts to prevent and investigate crimes.

