Police arrested 16 men who attacked police vehicle
The Niger State Police command has arrested 16 people following an attack in which one of its patrol vehicles were set ablaze.
The state Commissioner of
Police, Alhaji Adamu Usman told newsmen that the driver of the police vehicle
and two civilians who sustained injuries in the attack were taken to the
hospital for treatment after the attack.
Usman who accused members of
the Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Riders Association of Nigeria in Niger
State of leading the attack yesterday January 25, added that anyone caught or
linked to mob action will be dealt with decisively.
He said;
“On 25th January at about
15: 40 hours, a police patrol team closed for afternoon shift duty and was
moving on Western bye-pass road to Police Headquarters, Minna for duty handing
and taking over.
“O...
