Wednesday 2 November 2016

Two armed robbers killed in fierce gun battle with police in Warri, Delta State

Two armed robbery suspects were killed while
one escaped after a shootout with the police
in Warri, Delta State. The three suspects
reportedly robbed their victim at gun point
about 2:00pm Tuesday, November 1st and
dispossessed of him of the sum of N300,
000, three handsets and other valuables
before fleeing on a tricycle.
However, the victim sent a distress call to
men of the anti-robbery squad, got into his
car and traced the suspects to Agbassa
junction, between Warri/Sapele road. The
police gave the suspects a hot chase and a
gun battle ensued which lead to the death of
two of the suspects, while the third escaped.
A senior police source said one cut-to-size
pistol, the tricycle used by the suspects, one
live cartridge and two expended cartridges
were recovered from the gang.

Source:Nigerian Tribune

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