Three law enforcement officers have been sh#t d#ad by unknown g#nmen at different locations in Enugu State.
It was gathered that the att#ck, which occurred on Thursday afternoon, February 10, also left several others seriously inj#red.
According to reports, the hoodlums att#cked a customs’ checkpoint in Iituku-Ozalla area of state at about 1:30 pm. They opened fire on the unsuspecting customs officers, leaving one d#ad instantly and inj#ring three others.
DailyTrust reports that during the incident at Lomalinda area of Ugwuaji Road, the g#nmen sh#t at policemen on stop-and-search duty leaving two officers feared d#ad instantly and about four others sustaining d#adly b#llet wounds.
The Police Public Relations Officer in Enugu State, ASP Daniel Ndukwe, who confirmed the incident said that the “information surrounding the incident is sketchy.” He, however, said a manhunt of the hoodlums has been initiated.