Senator Okorocha Arrested For Unlawful Entry
For allegedly leading unauthorized entry into a sealed property and unleash of mayhem, former Governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha has been arrested by the operatives of the Police command.
Sen Okorocha had on Sunday unsealed one of the properties linked to him, the Royal Palm Estate located around Akachi towers, which consists of blocks of flats fully completed and furnished. The State Government had sealed the property while Okorocha was alleged to have unsealed it in company of his loyalists.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Orlando Ikeokwu, confirmed this to newsmen in Owerri.
He said that the police moved to Akachi road when they received a distress call that the Royal Palm spring Estate sealed by the government had been violently opened by men led by Okorocha.
Orlando briefly said: “The command received a distress call regarding what we termed to be unrest at Royal Spring palm estate, and the operatives moved to the place we discovered Okorocha led some persons to the place hitherto sealed by the IMO government. The command calmed the situation and invited Okorocha, to come and explain why he led the violent breaking into the estate that led to damages.”
Investigation also revealed that those arrested alongside Okorocha included some of his former political appointees, Steve Asunobi, Lasbery Anyanwu and Ijeoma Igboanusi.
