The Imo State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the killing of two of its officers and three bandits following an attack on Izombe Police Station in
In a statement issued by Mike Abattam, the police spokesperson, the incident happened at about 0245 hours .
“The bandits on sighting the police engaged them in a gun duel and were subdued, due to the superior fire power of the police.They fled into the bush and in the process three of the bandits were neutralized and their arms one pump action gun with two rounds of live cartridges and one locally made double barrel pistol with two expended cartridges were recovered from them to the station . while others escaped into the bush with bullet wounds.
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