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Gunmen Shoot 3 Policemen To Death At Checkpoint In Ebonyi

The hoodlums operated in two Sienna vehicles

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Published on January 30, 2023

Unknown gunmen on Saturday, descended on a checkpoint in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State and shot three policemen to death.

The Police spokesman, SP Chris Anyanwu, stated on Sunday in Abakaliki that the police operatives were killed at a border community between Ebonyi and Enugu State.

“The hoodlums operated in two Sienna vehicles, drove into the police checkpoint and opened fire on the policemen.

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“Three police personnel of `Operation Safer Highway’ were fatally injured and were later confirmed dead by medical personnel,” Anyanwu added.

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