Robbery gang allegedly kills policeman in Ifelodun LGA
A gang of armed robbers has allegedly killed a policeman and stole property and cash worth N2million in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State.
The robbers, who were said to have struck on Shara/Tsaragi Road in Ifelodun Local Government at noon, allegedly dispossessed people in commercial and private vehicles of their personal effects.
One of the victims, Nureni Adisa, said the robbers found a police identification card on the deceased.
He said the hoodlums, who operated with locally-made guns and other weapons, on identifying the policeman, shot him dead.
Adisa alleged that the robbers stole N56,000 from him. He said the money was meant for a contract, adding that the robbers also stole his mobile phone after beating him with a stick.
He said they struck at a spot where the vigilante stayed to provide security.
Police spokesman Olufemi Fabode, who confirmed the incident, said no policeman died.
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