In an effort to eliminate violence against women, particularly from their bullying husbands, Officers of the Violent Crimes Response Unit, VCRU, of Abia State Command, has apprehended a man seen in a viral video punching a woman in the face.
The man, believed to be from Abia North part of Abia State, was seen in the video, pummelling the woman with hard blows, and threatening to kill her, at Ogbo Hill area of Aba.
According to reports, the Violent Crimes Response Unit of Abia State Police led by CSP Emeka Amanchukwu, arrested the suspect on Saturday, following the outrage generated by the video.
The VCR Unit said the suspect who was tracked to his location and arrested is currently in detention.
Spokesperson of the Abia Police Command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, when contacted, disclosed that investigation is ongoing, assuring that the matter will be properly handled.
