Police sergeant, bank official arrested for bank robbery in Rivers State

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Sergeant Promise Ukwuoma and an employee of Access Bank, Rumuolumeni Branch, Samuel Ndudiri, have been identified as members of a criminal gang who attempted to the bank.

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According to the State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Nnamdi Omoni, the operatives of the Command on Thursday foiled what would have been a major bank robbery in the state and arrested 3 suspects. 

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The three suspects with others on the run had brought a filled gas cylinder to the Access Bank premises in Rumuolumeni and had engaged in cutting the main door into the bank when security operatives stormed the place. 

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However, some members of the gang, including a police corporal, Gabriel Igwe, of the 19 Police Mobile Force, are currently on the run, two AK 47 rifles belonging to the serving police personnel were recovered during the operation. 

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Ndudiri, the Access Bank employee was said to have masterminded the robbery, with the assistance of the police sergeant, who is from the Department of Operations, Port Harcourt. Via: Punchng 

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