{"id":91764,"date":"2022-02-11T10:46:01","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T09:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=91764"},"modified":"2022-02-11T10:46:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T09:46:01","slug":"gunmen-gun-down-three-policemen-in-enugu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/gunmen-gun-down-three-policemen-in-enugu\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunmen Gun Down Three Policemen In Enugu\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Palpable tension has enveloped Enugu\u00a0 metropolis and environs\u00a0 following the killing of three policemen by unknown gunmen at a police check point in Enugu.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The ugly incident occurred Thursday along timber junction, Maryland axis in Enugu South Local Council area of the State.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It was gatheredy that the criminal elements also abducted\u00a0 a woman and her driver at the same location .<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Eye witness account\u00a0 disclosed\u00a0 also that\u00a0 a commercial\u00a0 tricycle operator sustained bullet wounds as the hoodlums were shooting sporadically into the air to scare people and commuters away.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0The Enugu state Police Public Relations Officer PPRO, ASP Dan Ndukwe who confirmed the incident said although, the information was still sketchy, that the Command\u00a0 has\u00a0 launched a serious manhunt for the hoodlums.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>According to him, \u201cInformation surrounding the incident is still sketchy. 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