Chopper Shot, 250 Killed In Police-Bandits Forest Battle - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
Publisher (J.T)
February 6, 2020
The Police Special Operatives of Operation Puff Adder tookthe fight to the bandits who have been terrorizing the people by killing andkidnapping in Birnin-Gwari forest in Kaduna state. The onslaught was supportedby the Special Forces of the police Air Wing.
The hoodlums strike back  by firing shots usingsophisticated anti-aircraft riffles and General Purpose Machine Gun at thepolice helicopter which was providing aerial and intelligence cover to thespecial forces.
The Police in a statement said about 250 bandits werekilled, while the pilot and co-pilot of the helicopter sustained injuries.
The Force Spokesman, Frank Mba while recounting the clashsaid the offensive operation neutralised over 250 high-profile members of theAnsaru Terror Group.
He added that the operation was compelled by actionableintelligence linking terror and criminal elements in the super camp to seriesof terror-related violence, kidnappings, gun-running, cattle rustling and otherheinous crimes across the country.
Also, the Nigerian Air Force, NAF Director of PublicRelations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola said OperationLafiya Dole, launched an attack against terrorists’ elements neutralizing someof fighters at Tongule in the Lake Chad area of Borno state.