POLICE ENGAGE KIDNAPPERS IN GUN DUEL, NEUTRALIZE ONE
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have killed a suspected armed robber in a gun duel while another suspect was arrested with arms.
Police operatives attached to Ugbor Division, GRA, Benin City, Edo State in conjunction with the Edo State Security Network personnel, on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at about 2000hrs successfully engaged a robbery gang, arrested one, neutralised one, confiscated one cut-to-size gun and two cartridges.
The arrested suspect, Ahmed Ibrahim, aged 19, is currently in police custody and will be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, while the body of the deceased armed robber, whose name is yet unknown, has been deposited in the Stella Obasanjo Mortuary in the state.
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