There is growing apprehension and general feeling of insecurity among people in Kumasi and its outlying districts, despite the call for calm and assurances by the police, as
robbers shoot dead another person.
This is the moment a motorcyclist survived a hijacking in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, when an armed
robber shot him in the leg after threatening to kill him for his motorbike.
Another eye witness told Nigeria Politics Online that
the robbers shot sporadically into the air on arrival to scare people away after which they broke into different gangs to attack all banks located in the area.
According to the Public Relations Officer for the Northern Regional Police Command, ASP Tanko Mohammed,
the robbers shot several times into...
The case stemmed from an 1869 bank robbery in Gallatin, Mo., in which two
robbers shot and killed the cashier.
Not exact matches
Police say a 23 - year - old woman walking in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina,
shot a
robber in the chest with a gun after he approached her in broad daylight.
And if someone just wants to rob you with a gun and you go for defense and are not successful, fault sure would be on the
robbers» side, tho you'd be the one eventually
shot, and killed.
I think he was a dangerous
robber and would have been hanged or
shot by firing squad, had he been alive today.
The mother of 26 - year - old Joseph Adjei, the young man
shot and killed by police on Thursday, is denying reports her deceased son was a
robber.
Information reaching us indicates a police patrol team at Kintampo has allegedly
shot and killed a fellow police officer by mistake, in a shootout with arm
robbers.
Last week Thursday, a policeman was
shot and killed by suspected
robbers at the Open Space Hotel in Dechemouso with another person surviving gunshots wounds in the attack.
Investigations by this paper into the backgrounds of the two
robbers who
shot a Koala worker in broad daylight at Cantonments in Accra, have revealed that one of the
robbers, Oko Quaicoo -30, who was the rider of the motor cycle used during the operation, is a brother of Sheikh Ibrahim Cudjoe Quaye, former MP of Ayawaso Central Constituency in the Greater Accra Region.
The
robbers turned their anger on the attendants and
shot at them.
Cops that
shoot down pickpockets and
robbers go to jail.
On Wednesday, a Lebanese national of Delta Agro, a plastics manufacturing firm in Tema, was
shot dead by
robbers and his Ghc200, 000 stolen after he had withdrawn the money from a Zenith Bank branch in the Tema Heavy Industrial area to pay workers.
Before then, they [the
robbers] had also
shot down one of the people who was assisting the police in pursuing them.»
Marcus Olatunji, an official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, attached to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi was on Monday
shot dead by suspected armed
robbers.
An NYPD sergeant was fatally
shot in the head and his partner was hit in the leg during a gun battle with a heavily armed
robber in the Van Nest section of the Bronx this afternoon.
Olatunji was said to have been
shot on his way to purchase a recharge card just a stone throw from the palace by the
robbers believed to be coming from an operation.
Two suspected notorious armed
robbers who the Police say have been terrorizing residents in the Ashanti Region have been
shot dead The two, who whose nicknames have been given as 50 Cent and Lumba, were killed Tuesday dawn in a sting operation by the Ashanti Regional Police Command to capture them.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, added that the DPO, Tijani Muhammad, led the Anti- robbery team to the scene and engaged the
robbers in a
shoot out.
«May 12, 2012: 8 persons, including 4 policemen, die in a
shoot - out with armed
robbers at Dansadau, Maru LGA.
The armed
robbers set the inmates who were in cells free after
shooting the officer on duty to death.
Making the disclosures yesterday, FCT Police Commissioner, CP Wilson Inalegwu noted that the
robbers who attacked Pyakasa at about 12 pm last Friday,
shot and killed the 6 innocent persons because they thought they were out to foil their criminal intent.
Another Police officer, Lance Corporal Robert Kumi Ackah of the Tamale Rapid Deployment Force was
shot and killed after he was mistaken for an armed
robber a few weeks ago.
Suspected armed
robbers have
shot and wounded a Police officer at Akwansrem in the Ashanti Region.
DAILY POST recalls that a policeman had on Thursday morning
shot and killed the Army officer, who was in mufti after mistakenly tagging him an armed
robber.
A security guard, whose identity was yet to be ascertained was at the wee hours of Tuesday
shot dead by armed
robbers in a petrol station...
Two suspected
robbers who
shot and killed a policeman and injured another have been arrested by the police on the Mallam - Kasoa road according to police sources.
This includes the incident at the iconic Waldorf Astoria, an armed
robber in Queens
shot dead and a security guard
shot in the leg during a convenience store robbery.
A group of suspected armed
robbers operating on the Tamale - Salaga road, have
shot and killed a worker of Engineers and Planners (EP) Company, Williams Boamah.
Police in the Akatsi South District of the Volta Region have
shot dead a suspected armed
robber after a fierce gun battle at Kotomensahkope junction near Akatsi.
A yet - to - be-identified driver of a commercial bus has been
shot dead by some suspected
robbers in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State.
General Constable (G / Const) Francis Osei Amankwa, stationed at Wassa Juabu in the Western Region, was
shot and killed when eight armed
robbers attacked a taxi cab he and five others were travelling in on the Sefwi Bekwai - Asankragwa road after close of duty.
He said «the
robbers were unable to break into the bullion van, they
shot at the bullion van but could not gain entry and had to leave after some fifteen minutes of heavy
shooting.»
General Corporal (G / Cpl) Prince Charles Akata was also
shot and killed by armed
robbers on January 7, 2015 whilst on lawful duty at Weija.
On July 13, 2017, General Lance Corporal (G / L / Cpl) Daniel Owusu, a member of Community Policing Unit in the in Greater Accra Region, was
shot and killed by armed
robbers at Abeka Lapaz whilst on routine community patrol duties.
He said a different nurse then told them an armed
robber had also been
shot and was at the mortuary so they went to check only to see the deceased, he told the court, «we were shocked to see the late Major Mahama lying naked.»
General Constable (G / Const) Emmanuel Nii Atseku was
shot dead by suspected armed
robbers whilst on duty at Radiance LPG station, near Power House in Ho, on September 22, 2015.
On May 28, 2016, D / Cpl Francis Amenyo Aballo, who was with the Accra Regional Criminal Investigation Department (CID), was
shot and killed by armed
robbers at Ofankor in the Greater Accra Region.
An eye witness narrated that the
robbers overtook the bullion van,
shot directly at the van and wounded the police escorts in the other Hilux van.
«A senior engineer, Mr Adebayo Akinwunmi, with one information and communications technology company, was
shot and wounded by armed
robbers in his house at Ofada - Mokoloki, Ogun.
Suspected armed
robbers this morning
shot dead a driver working at Skye Bank Plc in his car at Olopomeji area of Iyana Oworonsoki, Lagos State, South...
Inspector Emmanuel Ashilevi was
shot and killed by
robbers who attacked the Kwabenya Police station The Police administration has announced the arrest of a key suspect in the...
A senior engineer with an Information and Communications Technology company, identified as Adebayo Akinwunmi, was on Sunday
shot dead by suspected
robbers.
The Ogun State Police Command has
shot dead, a suspected highway
robber in the early hours of Sunday.
In a related development, a motorcycle
robber met his Waterloo on Saturday 28th of April when he snatched a motorcycle and
shot the owner at Abule Ijaye area of Lafenwa in Abeokuta at about 4:45 pm.
Four suspected armed
robbers have been confirmed dead after a
shoot - out with the police in Bayelsa State.
The Police in the Upper west region have began a manhunt for some suspected armed
robbers who
shot and killed a Police officer over the weekend.
Armed robbery is still with us, we are
shooting armed
robbers, is that stopping armed robbery?