Suspected
armed robbers, yesterday opened fire on the patrol vehicle of Edo State
Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), killing two policemen and a civilian. The
policemen were said to be on patrol around Egba Police Division, near the
Benin-Auchi by-pass, when the robbers opened fire on them.
According
to sources, the incident occurred at about 4:30pm when four suspected robbers
in a red Volkswagen Passat car, opened fire on the patrol van while overtaking
it, killing the two policemen and another occupant of the vehicle.
The
bodies of the dead policemen have been deposited in the mortuary.
As at
press time, the State Commissioner of Police, Folusho Adebanjo was said to have
gone to the scene of the incident for on-the-spot assessment.
Calls
made to his mobile phone were not picked. Also, the phone of the police
image-maker, DSP Moses Eguavoen could not be reached.
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