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Monday 30 March 2015

Police recover N9m from dead armed robbers who raided Owo banks

The police in Ondo State have recovered N9 million from the six of the fifty armed robbers who raided four banks at Owo last week.

Vanguard reports that,two police women and four others, including an ASP and seven civilians were killed by the robbers who stormed the banks at about 4pm last Friday.
Also shot dead by the robbers were a bank manager and his deputy who reportedly refused to cooperate with them on arrival at the bank
Report had it that the robbers trailed some cash that were deposited in the banks, in view of last Saturday’s elections. The six robbers were shot dead by policemen who engaged them in a shoot out that lasted for two hours.
The two women police and the ASP were shot dead at the police station on arrival by the robbers who destroyed the station with gunshots.
Some vehicles, including that of the DPO of the station, was taken away but later recovered hours later after by the police. 23 assorted fire arms, including 9000rounds of ammunition, 11 dynamites, 100 magazines, ten smoke hand grenade, three steel helments, police berets and uniforms, nine exotic vehicles, were recovered from the robbers.

Confirming the incident, the Police Commissioner, Isaac Eke, said the command received information that armed men numbering over fifty in several vehicles, wielding sophisticated weapons, had slipped into the state. Eke said the robbers took over the police stations and four banks According to him, a formidable reinforcement, led by the Deputy Commissioner of Police from Akure, the state capital, in charge of operations was dispatched .


After intense and protracted exchange of fire with the robbers, one of them was arrested alive, while six others lost their lives from gun shot wounds. The police commissioner said one Sony video camera with which the robbers recorded their dastardly act by themselves were equally recovered. Eke vowed to arrest those that “managed to escape with bullet wounds towards the boundary of Ondo with Edo/Kogi states.’’




23 comments:

  1. They couldn't even enjoy the N9M!!!

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  2. Good news for the owner of the money. Great work NPF

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  3. Hmmmmm dnt believe it, dey took over a whole police station? Dare devil criminals, n I'm sure dey recovered over 9m.

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  4. Nigerian police was it 9m u recovered? Say the truth

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  5. To bad,kudos to d policemen.

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  6. Kudos to the NPF, they have step up their game# I want more politicians to be caught and sent to jail without fear or favor #God be with the NPF# -Pst.Chekeleke

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  7. Hmmm thank God they recovered something sha. As for the rest that escaped your cup is already overflowing....very soon
    Rip to the innocent souls that died

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  8. The police force did an impressive job, they should keep up with it.

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  9. 50 armed robbers u say that na real work I commend the effort of the Npf and Rip to the police officers n civilians who lost their life.

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  10. MMR EDDY said this heat wan kill person o

    50 lazy idiots.
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    ^™THAT EDO BOY.COM~

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  11. one of my school mate going home for election was shot dead by those robbers

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    1. Eeyah.
      May his/her soul Rip.
      Typical case of "o rin ni ojo ti ebi pa onoo"

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  12. good job hope the money will be return t the owner

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  13. Great work. To hell with the dead robbers

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  14. a.k.a EDWIN CHINEDU AZUBUKO said...
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    The wicked will never go unpunished thats for sure.....
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    ***CURRENTLY IN JUPITER***

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