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Police hunt for criminals that shot and killed female officer at a checkpoint on the Kumbungu road.

Police in the Northern region have confirmed the death of a middle aged female Police officer who was shot by some armed men on Monday evening.

The Police Officer Agartha Nana Nabin, was shot dead by suspected armed robbers at the Kumbungu road Police checkpoint.

The deceased, with two other Police personnel were on duty at the checkpoint near Star Oil Filing Station on 30th July, 2019 when the armed men opened fire at the officers and killing her instantly.

Diamond new gathered that, at about 8:45 Monday evening, an oncoming metalic coloured salon car was signaled to stop on approaching the check point.

Upon stoppage at the Police checkpoint, four occupants of a salon car reportedly armed and dressed in military camouflage and wearing face masks and dessert boots suddenly got down and shot at the deceased.

Another female police officer in an attempt to take cover stumbled and fell and her weapon together with that of the deceased were reportedly taken by the robbers.

The third officer who had then taken cover, reportedly fired at the robbers but they managed to escape with the two weapons.

The Regional Commander accompanied by other officers visited the scene and found the deceased in a pool of blood.

The Lamashegu Divisional Police Commander, Supt. Zoiku Dinam who confirmed the incident to journalists, said the police were yet to inform the family of the deceased about the incident, adding that they have to use the appropriate police structures.

The Police inspection conducted at the crime scene led to the retrieval of one shell.

The deceased body has since been deposited at the Tamale Teaching Hospital mortuary.

 Source: Diamondfmonline.com/ Ken Zure

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