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Police kill two robbers and arrest one during an attack in Rivers
Two robbers have been killed by policemen and one, 28-year-old Emeka Eze, was arrested during robbery attack in Rivers. It said to have happened at a filling petrol station along East-West road by Etohu in Tai Local Government Area in Ogoniland.
According to the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmad Muhammad, on Wednesday, 13 January at about 3:30 pm, a team of policemen acting on a tip off stormed the robbery scene at a petrol station.The armed robbers who saw the police approaching them fled the scene but were chased and engaged in a gun fight by the anti-robbery squad.
“As the police gave them hot chase, a gun duel ensued and in the process two of the armed robbers were fatally wounded while others escaped with gunshot wounds after they were over-powered by the overwhelming fire power of the police.
“One fleeing armed robbers, namely Emeka Eze, 28, was later arrested following immediate combing of bush around the scene.”
Culled from PM news:
*Thank goodness one was caught. He must tell us why he chose that profession
