The Anambra State Police Command has launched an investigation into a disturbing report of a young man, identified as Chogbo (popularly known as Agudo) from Igboukwu, who was allegedly chained by his father for five years. The father reportedly told people that the victim had traveled abroad.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has directed police operatives to thoroughly investigate the matter, ensure the victim’s well-being, and hold those responsible accountable if found guilty. The victim has been rescued and is receiving necessary care.
The police command commends the youths of the community for their proactive role in uncovering the incident, citing it as a prime example of community partnership in policing.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
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