10 die, others injured as Police, bandits exchange bullets in Katsina
The Nations reports that five others sustained injuries, five vehicles and four motorcycles were set ablaze.They had attacked Kirtawa village over the weekend, but following a distress call by residents of neighbouring villages, the police raced to the scene and engaged them in a gun battle.
“The hoodlums shot the tyres of the Armoured Personnel Vehicle and injured one soldier and a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps personnel. Isah said the hoodlums rustled cows, adding that investigations showed that it was a reprisal carried out by the criminals against the community.
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