The Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) of the Osun state command, DSP Folashade Odoro made this known stating that 2 bank robbery suspects were killed during a shootout between the bandits and the police.
DSP Folashade explained that the robbers were many in number. She said while 2 were gunned down, 4 others were captured alive with one of the captured sustaining serious bullet wounds. N7.5million, guns, bullets have been recovered.
The police image maker said the robbers used explosives and dynamites placed at specific locations in order to break into the bank. She continued by saying that men of the anti-bomb squad were alive to their responsibilities as the successfully defused the bomb before they could explode.
Odoro said although the robbers were not fortunate with their actions, some of them escaped through the residential areas of the place. She later advised residents to inform the police in case they see any stranger in the area.
She concluded by stating that some weapons like pistols were recovered from the bank robbery suspects in addition to the money stolen before they could be carted away.
In a related incident where people were killed last month, more than 100 people were killed by terrorists in a deadly attack on Dalori village in Borno state.
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