Anambra: We stopped man from committing suicide – Police reports

The Anambra State Police Command has narrated how it rescued 27-year-old man Alozie John, from killing himself.

 

The man attempted the suicide in Umunnachi community, Dunukofia Local Government Area of the state.

 

The police said John a native of Isielu LGA of Ebonyi State, attempted suicide because he owed his supplier of livestock N1.2million.

 

The Anambra State police spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, said in statement on Saturday: “On 23/8/2024, Anambra police rescued a young man who attempted to take his own life. He was debriefed, rendered medical assistance and kept in safe custody for monitoring.

 

“The young man, who was later identified as Alozie John ‘m’ aged 27years from Isielu LGA Ebonyi State but lives in Umunnachi, Dunukofia LGA, WhatsApp message was intercepted when he engaged the Command on a chat that he drank a poisonous substance hoping for death because of indebtedness of one million, two hundred thousand Naira to his supplier of livestock products.

 

“He further confessed that he deals with selling live chicken and after he took the harmful chemical did not feel otherwise.

 

“Meanwhile, his mother was contacted, and she is currently assisting the Police with evaluation, references and transfer to a better facility for proper and other necessary care of the boy.” CONTINUE READING…………..

 

 

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