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Edo State: DPO shot by hoodlums
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Otukpo Police Station in Benue State, Yahaya Pawa was on Tuesday, December 1 shot by hoodlums.
The state police spokesperson, Kate Anene confirmed the incident and also revealed that the incident occurred on Tuesday morning after the DPO led officers to Icho-Otukpo settlement to arrest suspected criminals who looted items during a fire outbreak in Otukpo market.
Anene said Pawa is steady and receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital.
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