Police arrests fake cop in Ebonyi

<p><strong>Police operatives in Ebonyi on Saturday arrested a fake officer in the state&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The spokesman for the state police command&comma; Chris Anyanwu&comma; who confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday in Abakaliki&comma; said the suspect was arrested in a coordinated operation with the South-East security outfit&comma; Ebubeagu&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The statement read&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Ebonyi State Police Command on Saturday&comma; July 3&comma; through a coordinated effort with Anyigor Lazarus&comma; the Commander of Ebubeagu Security outfit in Ezza South Local Government Area&comma; apprehended Enyi Friday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The suspect&comma; who hails from Umunwagu Idembia community in the area&comma; was impersonating the police&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The young man&comma; who is not a police officer&comma; was caught wearing the uniform of a Police Corporal&comma; hence his arrest&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;He has been handed over to the State Investigation and Intelligence Department&comma; for further investigation&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;