Gunmen, on Thursday, bombed police station at the Ideato South Local Government Area Police Headquarters in Dikenafai of Imo State.
The gunmen also set detainees free.
The hoodlums, who came in large numbers, set part of the police station ablaze with explosive devices.
The explosives destroyed the administrative office, the Divisional Police Officer’s office, and the reception desk.
Chairman of Ideato South LGA Interim Management Committee, Pastor Bede Ikeaka, expressed shock at the incident.
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Imo Police Command spokesman, Michael Abattam, a Chief Superintendent of Police, said he was yet to be briefed.
It was learnt that some of the detainees have been caught by a local vigilante group.
