Youths seize Police ‘extortion vehicle’ after gunmen attack, robbery
Some angry youths have impounded a police patrol van allegedly used to extort people at Dambam, a community in Bauchi State.
Three little boys, who were together with their mothers, were seriously injured on their heads and faces. They explained that the vehicle belonging to Dambam Divisional Police, was usually used by personnel to allegedly assault and extort both commuters and residents plying the road passing through their village.
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