December 3, 2024

December 3, 2024

3 More Suspects Arrested By Police in Connection With Otukpo Bank Robbery

A combined team of the Benue Police and Vigilante groups have arrested three additional masterminds of the October lethal bank robbery at Otukpo in Benue State.

The military and police in Otukpo had earlier arrested four suspects bringing the number of suspects in their custody to seven

Recall that armed robbers numbering over 15 bandits had attacked four financial institutions in Otukpo in October during which over 15 persons, including three police personnel were massacred.

The suspects were apprehended on Tuesday by a joint security operation involving the Inspector General of Police Response Team, IGP/RT in Katsina-Ala of BeƱue State.

When contacted, the Benue Police Command Spokesperson, SP, Catherine Anene said she has no information about the arrest of the suspected hoodlums yet.

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