{"id":296692,"date":"2020-12-25T17:03:22","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T16:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=296692"},"modified":"2020-12-25T17:05:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T16:05:00","slug":"imo-police-arrest-two-suspects-for-planting-human-head-in-water-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=296692","title":{"rendered":"Imo: Police arrest two suspects for planting human head in water tank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">The Imo State Police Command has arrested two indigenes of Mbaitoli LGA for allegedly planting a human head in a water tank in a bid to frustrate a kinsman whom they had a land dispute with.<br \/>\nThe police spokesman, Orlando Ikeokwu, gave the names of the suspects as Onumajuru Godwin, 61 and Agubosim Chukwuemeka, 41, both from Eziama Obiato in Mbaitoli LGA of the state.<br \/>\nAccording to Ikeokwu, the suspects had reported to the police divisional headquarters alleging that one Emmanuel Onuwa had murdered an unidentified person and hidden his skull in his water tank.<br \/>\nIkeokwu disclosed that the police arrested Onuwa and his children on the strength of the report made by the suspects.<br \/>\nAccording to the police spokesman, the suspects were arrested on a tip-off and paraded at the command.<br \/>\nIkeokwu further said that the action of the suspects was to ensure Onuwa was kept out of circulation for them to have unhindered access to the land.<br \/>\nHe informed that both Onumajuru and Chukwuemeka have confessed to the crime but claimed they got the human head from a corpse at Njaba River.<br \/>\nHe promised that efforts were on top gear to unravel the identity of the corpse.\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Imo State Police Command has arrested two indigenes of Mbaitoli LGA for allegedly planting a human head in a water tank in a bid to frustrate a kinsman whom they had a land dispute with. The police spokesman, Orlando Ikeokwu, gave the names of the suspects as Onumajuru Godwin, 61 and Agubosim Chukwuemeka, 41, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":296693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[2658,707],"class_list":["post-296692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-a","tag-imo"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=296692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/296693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=296692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=296692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=296692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}