Troops rescue injured farmer, recover four motorcycles in Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, have rescued an injured farmer and recovered four motorcycles following an attack in Fawo village, Mbar District, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 12:20 p.m. on Friday when gunmen reportedly attacked a farmer identified as 42-year-old Hosea Anthony. The development was contained in […] Troops rescue injured…
On Friday at 12:20 p.m., troops from Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) rescued an injured farmer and seized four motorcycles following an assault in Fawo village, Mbar District, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to a security analyst's post on X, gunmen reportedly targeted a 42-year-old farmer named Hosea Anthony.
In response to a distress call, OPEP troops stationed in Mbar under Sector 5 swiftly arrived on the scene, prompting the attackers to flee. Upon arrival, the troops located Anthony, who sustained injuries during the attack, while another suspect, 26-year-old Mallam Yunusa Isah, was apprehended. As part of the operation, four motorcycles were recovered.
The injured farmer was promptly transported to a nearby hospital for medical attention, while Isah and the motorcycles were taken into custody for further investigation and appropriate action.
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