Woman Reportedly Kills Boyfriend, Steals His N2.9m, Benz Car In Akwa IbomIbom
Police Arrest Lady Over Alleged Murder of Boyfriend in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested Ms Lorretta Anoh over the murder of her 36-year-old boyfriend, Chikoka Emeka Henry, at his residence in Osongama Estate, Uyo.
Police preliminary report said he had a deep cut on his head.
Police said Anoh was the last person seen entering the deceased’s apartment on Tuesday before his lifeless body was discovered.
Detectives traced the suspect and recovered a total of N2,943,250 in cash, which police said she had confessed to stealing from the deceased.
Police claim the suspect had begun making arrangements to transfer ownership of the deceased’s black Mercedes-Benz 4Matic, bearing registration number EKY 694 GP, to herself.
The vehicle was reportedly removed from the victim’s residence before it was recovered by investigators.
A preliminary police report indicated that the deceased sustained a deep cut to the head, suggesting he may have been attacked before his death.
The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, Amengheme Andrew, has directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Ikot Akpan Abia, for a comprehensive investigation.
