3 Abia policemen arrested over extortion of 200 victims via 'sting operations'; 4 at large

Three police officers from Abia State have been arrested for extortion, abuse of power, and other misconduct, affecting over 200 individuals. The officers, including an inspector, a sergeant, and a corporal, allegedly operated across nine local government areas, targeting medicine dealers and maternity home owners. Investigators have recovered pharmaceutical products and other valuables, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend additional suspects.