Two policemen attached to the Imo State Police Command die following a road accident involving seven police operatives along the Amakalu–Umuelemma Road in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area. Both outlets report that the deaths are confirmed by the state police command and that the crash involved a total of seven officers. Imo State Police Public Relations Officer DSP Henry Okoye announces the incident in a statement. Following the accident, the police command begins an investigation into the circumstances that led to the crash. No details of the cause of the accident, vehicle type, or whether any other officers were injured are provided in the excerpts shared by the outlets. The reports present the incident as an operational matter involving police personnel on duty, and they note that the command is working to establish what happened before and during the crash.