Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested two robbers who attempted to rob a bank in the suburb of Abuja.
Apparently, there was a robbery attempt at a First Bank Plc branch in Mpape, a suburb of Abuja. Speaking to newsmen ASP Mariam Yusuf said that normalcy has been restored in the area.
It was revealed that four of the suspects who made the robbery attempt were arrested and one of them was gunned down. The thieves were trapped inside the bank for over four hours.
CP of the command in person of, Bala Ciroma, also confirmed that one of the suspects arrested was a staff of the bank, who apparently was the tipster. The staff was acting as an informant for the four others.
The CP also confirmed that it was a failed robbery attempt as nothing was lost or taken away from the bank.
