Nigeria: Police Dismantle Abuja Armed Robbery Gang, Kill One, Detain Seven

Nigeria: Police Dismantle Abuja Armed Robbery Gang, Kill One, Detain Seven

Acting on credible intelligence, operatives intercepted the gang on 15 May as they were planning an attack in Maitama.

Police dismantle Abuja armed robbery gang, kill one, detain seven

Acting on credible intelligence, operatives intercepted the gang on 15 May as they were planning an attack in Maitama. The post Police dismantle Abuja armed robbery gang, kill one, detain seven – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Abuja: Police gun down robbery suspect, recover AK-47 rifles - Daily Trust

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Police neutralize notorious armed robber, arrest gang members in Abuja

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Hardcore Nairobi gangster arrested and a pistol recovered from his house after one of his accomplices was gunned down along Thika Road

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Police neutralise 1, detain 7 suspects in Abuja armed robbery crackdown

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