4 policemen killed in gun fight with bandits in Kaduna

  Police  in Kaduna says four of its operatives have been killed in a gun battle with bandits in the state. The Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP  Sabo Yakubu, disclosed said on Sunday, “At about 0630hrs on Aug. 11, a team of detectives attached to IGP intelligent Response Team ( IRT) while on […]

 

Police  in Kaduna says four of its operatives have been killed in a gun battle with bandits in the state.

The Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP  Sabo Yakubu, disclosed said on Sunday, “At about 0630hrs on Aug. 11, a team of detectives attached to IGP intelligent Response Team ( IRT) while on operation along Jankasa village of Rigasa  in Igabi Local Government Area in Kaduna State was ambushed by bandits.

“After a fierce gun battle, 4 of our policemen paid the Supreme Sacrifice,” Yakubu said.

He said no arrest had so far been made but assured that all the culprits would be arrested and prosecuted.

He said a team of reinforcement had been mobilised to the area in order  to bring the perpetrators to book.