e early hours of Tuesday, 2nd
November, 2010, after a gun duel with the police.According
to a reliable source, who is resident in the area where the gang of robbers
came to rob, “We were woken up from our sleep at about 2:am in the mid-night,
by the noise of sporadic gunshots from Banco Slaughter house. We had no option
than to start praying for God to for them not come near us or harm any of their
victims. Few minutes later, one of the armed criminals who was being chase by
the police ran into our backyard, thinking that there is a road there, but luck
ran out of him when he discovered that
Has been trapped, and before he could
device another means on escape, the police men took advantage of the situation
and shot him dead.”
When
contacted in his office by our reporter, the Divisional Police Office, Agbor,
CSP Danmamman S. said that the police in Agbor which is under his command is
conscious of the ember months, pointing
out that he and his men are prepared for the challenge of combating
crimes in the area, so that residents will enjoy a calm and peaceful
Christmas.” In that regard, we have stepped up all patrol strategies and wwe
are on twenty-four hours surveillance in Agbor and environ,” he declared.
CSP
Danmamman, who said that all criminals in Ika South are in for a tough time,
disclosed that his men will make Agbor very difficult for them to operate. He
also called on the general public to assist the
police in fighting crime in the area by calling or reporting any
suspicious person. “When we do that we will jointly get rid of criminals in
Agbor,” he assured.Nemesis
caught up with the dead criminal, while others escaped, when men of the Agbor
Police patrol team received a distressed call that a gang of armed robbers were
robbing some market women who came to purchase goods at the Banco Slaughter.
Items recovered from the dead criminal were, three handsets, three live
cartridges, one cut to size simple barrel gun and a cash sum of N1,260.
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