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Members of the Abia State Community Vigilante, Isiala Ngwa Community South Command, have arrested six persons in connection with the death of a 53-year-old woman, Amarachi Nwanozie.

The remains of the woman were recovered on a farm in the Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of the state.

PUNCH Metro gathered that the deceased’s husband raised the alarm when the woman who left for her farm last Wednesday did not return as of 5pm.

The man and other locals were said to have combed her farmland and the surroundings but could not find her that evening.

He was said to have complained to the vigilantes the next day and the men later located the corpse of the deceased whom they claimed was raped to death.

The group’s spokesman, Victor Ogidinta, disclosed this in a report on the incident.

The report said, “The remains of a woman, Amarachi Nwanozie, were recovered by personnel of the Abia State Community Vigilante, Isiala Ngwa Community South Command.