Police operatives attached to Ogidi Division led by the DPO CSP Ekuri Remigius have arrested a 21-year-old man Onyeamachi Mmaju for killing his 35-year-old landlord, Nonso Umeadi Oyiboka over his complaint of ‘bringing too many women in the compound.’
It was gathered that the landlord who hails from Ogidi Ani-Etiti in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State complained of his tenant’s habit of bringing too many women.
This led to a quarrel between them and Onyemaechi stabbed his landlord with a knife.
According to the Police Public Relation Officer, SP Haruna Mohammed, police operatives visited the scene and rushed victim who was found in a pool of his blood to Iyi Enu Mission hospital Ogidi for medical attention where he was certified dead by the medical doctor on arrival.
The corpse was deposited at the hospital mortuary for autopsy.
Preliminary investigation shows that the victim was stabbed on his back while a blood-stained knife was allegedly recovered and will serve as evidence of the murder case.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police CP John B.Abang, FDC has ordered for the case to be transferred to the State Criminal investigation department (CID) for discreet investigation after which suspect would be charged to Court for prosecution.