Man Arrested For Allegedly Killing Court Clerk Who Serve Him Court Summon

Yola, Adamawa State– Operatives of the Adamawa State Police command have arrested a 43-year-old man identified as Linus Dimas, residing in Kugama Wuro Jibir, Mayo Belwa Local Government,  for allegedly killing a court clerk who went to serve him a court summons.

The police spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroje, says on December 18, the suspect rejected the court summons served to him by Yauba Usman, a staff of Nasarawo Jereng Area Court and stabbed him with a knife severally thereby inflicting deep cuts on him.

Nguroje said the court clerk was immediately rushed to the Hospital but was confirmed dead.

He added that the state Commissioner of Police has directed that the case be discreetly investigated.