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N/R: Female officer killed as armed robbers attack police at check point and steal their weapons

Suspected armed robbers have shot and killed a female police officer following an attack on police officers at a checkpoint.

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The incident is reported to have happened in the Sagnarigu Municipality of the Northern Region.

The incident happened at around 10:00pm on Tuesday evening, near the Star filling station.

Joy News reports that there were three police officers at the checkpoint, a male and two females, when the robbers attacked.

The gang reportedly gunned down the female officer before stealing weapons belong to the police.

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This is the second time in less than three months that armed robbers have attacked police officers at Sagnarigu and stolen their guns. 

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