Nigerian Military Gun Down 2 Notorious Armed Robbers In Plateau State, Recover Arms

By Lazarus Zakaa, Abuja

The Military  High Command says it’s troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN have neutralized some notorious armed robbers around Rock Haven general area in Jos North LGA of Plateau State.

In a statement released by the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. John Enenche on Friday in Abuja.

According to Enenche, Sequel to actionable intelligence on the activities of a notorious armed robbery gang around Rock Haven general area in Jos North LGA of Plateau State on 2 July 2020, troops deployed tactically to the locality and engaged the robbers with superior firepower.

He statement also said, two (2) of the criminals were neutralized while others fled in disarray, many with fatal bullet wounds.

The corpses of the robbers, along with 2 locally fabricated pistols recovered, and other items stolen from their victims, have been handed over to the Nigerian Police authorities in Jos for further action.

The High Command of the Armed Forces of Nigeria congratulates the gallant troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN for their dexterity and professionalism and encourages them to remain resolute in curtailing the activities of criminals in the North Central Zone of the Country.

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