He said the information obtained from the arrested suspect helped security operatives identify the fleeing commander and launch a manhunt for him. Following further intelligence gathered during the operation, troops were led to Umuchingu Ujenike Forest, where the syndicate allegedly concealed its weapons. The arrested suspect remains in military custody for further interrogation. The Army said the ongoing investigation would help security operatives identify and apprehend other members of the syndicate as well as their collaborators. The Army said troops would continue to rely on intelligence and cooperation with sister security agencies to track down criminal groups and disrupt their operations.