Crime
BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen Ambushed, Killed Police In Umuahia (Video)
Onyxnews reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be robbers attacked police vehicle and killed policemen on Friday in Umuahia, Abia State.
The armed men attacked after an unknown occupant allegedly made a withdrawal from a bank on Bank Road, Umuahia.
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The driver of the vehicle and a police officer accompanying him were shot dead immediately, while the gunmen made away with about millions of Naira.
The incident occurred in the Mission Hill district of Umuahia, Abia State’s capital at about 12:00noon today.
Attempts to contact the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna proved abortive.
Meanwhile, the names of the victims could not be determined as at press time.
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See the video below..
Happening now in Umuahia…. Unknown gunmen ambushed and killed police force pic.twitter.com/RpGJ4IqIgP
— 自从 (@Zico50145724) May 21, 2021
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