A truck loaded with ammunition on Sunday fell in Onitsha, Anambra State.
Cartons of live bullets scattered on the road as the truck fell into a ditch and spilt its content.
While the driver of the truck was arrested by the police, his conductor fled.
A source told our correspondent, โThe incident occurred on the Awka Road,โ adding, โIt was discovered by those going to the church early in the morningโ.
โThe incident has attracted heavy security presence to the Awka Road Area and ShopRite axis of the city.
A truck loaded with ammunition on Sunday fell in Onitsha, Anambra State.
Cartons of live bullets scattered on the road as the truck fell into a ditch and spilt its content.
While the driver of the truck was arrested by the police, his conductor fled.
A source told our correspondent, โThe incident occurred on the Awka Road,โ adding, โIt was discovered by those going to the church early in the morningโ.
โThe incident has attracted heavy security presence to the Awka Road Area and ShopRite axis of the city.
โThe police called for backup and arrested the truck driver while his conductor escaped.
When contacted, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Ikenga Tochukwu said, โI have not been briefed about the incident. I will get back to you when I get the details.โ
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