{"id":48525,"date":"2026-03-12T17:02:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=48525"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:02:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:02:27","slug":"how-robbery-victim-torpedoed-two-suspects-in-owerri-smashes-attackers-with-his-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=48525","title":{"rendered":"How Robbery Victim Torpedoed Two Suspects in Owerri  Smashes Attackers With His Vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How Robbery Victim Torpedoed Two Suspects in Owerri<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Smashes Attackers With His Vehicle<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?attachment_id=4858\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4858\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4858\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/robbers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/robbers.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/robbers-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A victim of armed robbery attack who recovered from two suspects has demolished his attackers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The venue of the incident was Aladimma, a neighborhood in Owerri, the Imo State capital.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Trumpeta learnt that two suspects operating with a pistol and motorcycle had stormed a car wash at a popular Mangrove area in Aladimma where a man had gone to clean his vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The suspects with their motorcycle arrived at the place armed with a gun. At an instance, they confronted the victim and disposed of him a gold chain and sped off.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But the victim put up a spirited fight by entering his vehicle to give them a hot chase. Along the line, he got close to the fleeing suspects and rammed into them with his car which saw the robbers crash down.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The gathering crowd in Aladimma assembled to deliver jungle justice before police arrived to calm the situation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Henry Okoye confirmed the incident even as the identity of the suspects where revealed as 29-year old Solomon Ejekwe from Ubaha Orodo in Mbaitoli LGA and 34-year old Emeka Charles of Umuopara Ngugo in Ikeduru LGA, all of Imo State.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Trumpeta learnt that police have taken custody of the suspects after they were rescued from the hands of residents of the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; How Robbery Victim Torpedoed Two Suspects in Owerri Smashes Attackers With His 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