Two mobile policemen attached to Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje were lynched by an angry mob in Edo State after allegedly causing the death of a woman, student, and motorcycle rider.
Angry mob on Friday lynched two mobile policemen attached to Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje, the immediate past lawmaker representing Akoko-Edo Constituency I, in the Edo State House of Assembly. DAILY POST gathered that the late policemen were among the four officers attached to the former lawmaker. It was learned that the policemen allegedly crushed to death a woman, student, and motorcycle rider in front of Ikpeshi Grammar School in the locality.
It was gathered that the mobile policemen were attached to Police Mobile Force 19, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. DAILY POST further learned that the Toyota Hilux Van conveying the four policemen was on escort duty with Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje before involving in an accident with a motorcycle conveying a woman and child. It was gathered that in the process, the rider and passengers died on the spot. A police source, who pleaded anonymity, said in reaction to the death of the motorcycle rider, the woman, and the child, the angry mob attacked the policemen and beat to death an inspector and a sergeant
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