Over the past few months, life has not been easy with criminal elements in Akwa Ibom, as the State Police Command has stepped up its onslaught against hoodlums, recording a string of major breakthroughs in recent weeks. From dismantling a…
Akwa Ibom Police Command has dismantled a notorious three-man armed robbery syndicate terrorizing residents of Uyo metropolis, recovering firearms and other dangerous weapons in the process. The breakthrough followed a report made on August 12, 2025, by a 32 year-old…
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a wanted kidnap kingpin, Okon Asuquo Udo, in Ube village, Okobo LGA. According to Akwa Ibom Police Command spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, Udo has been on the run for months and is…
By Dennis Udoma The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested three suspects in a major crackdown on stolen property, following the dismantling of a suspected stolen vehicle and the theft of workshop tools in Uyo. Acting on the…
By Dennis Udoma The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has recorded another breakthrough in its fight against crime with the arrest of a suspected ritualist, and the recovery of a firearm in Uruan Local Government Area. According to a…
By Dennis Udoma In a major security breakthrough, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has smashed a notorious car theft syndicate operating in the state. The operation by the Police on Thursday was successful following the arrest of key members…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Directorate, have arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Akwa Ibom State. The commission disclosed this in a post issued via its X handle on Wednesday. The…
Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested five suspected cultists and armed robbers linked to a shocking home invasion, robbery, and rape incident at a guest house in Abak. The victim, name withheld reported that, armed men broke into his guest…
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said, it has secured 23 convictions for various criminal offences between January and July 2025, signaling a remarkable progress in the fight against criminal elements across the state. The convictions, according to a release…
Uyo, July 23, 2025 — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced a major breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown on criminal activity, with the arrest of a suspected thief and the recovery of a large haul of stolen items….