The Nation Newspaper Police raid gunmen's hideout in Ebonyi, kill three, arrest five
yesterday said its operatives raided the camp of hoodlums terrorising the state, killing three of them and arresting five others.
He said the gunmen on sighting the security operatives opened fire, leading to a shootout during which three of the gunmen were neutralised. “The hoodlums on sighting the operatives opened fire on them, and in the ensuing gun duel, three members of the proscribed group were neutralised, five were arrested while others escaped.”
“Items recovered from them include: One AK47 rifle with sixteen rounds of live ammunition, a bag containing two thousand rounds of live ammunition, a police warrant card, a portrait of an unidentified person, One Itel phone and One motorcycle.”
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