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Police to investigate “robbery” of N61 million from Katsina State govt cashier

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The police in Katsina State said on Thursday said it has begun investigating the alleged robbery of N61 million from Aminu Darma, a cashier at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the State.

“I was standing by the other side when he hit that Hilux and we thought he was a bit careless because he was overspeeding until when the car, a Toyota Camry, chasing him stopped and the gunmen started shooting into the air,” he said.“They came out of their vehicle, opened the other vehicle and took away three sacks of money before they went and shot him in the arm.”

The police spokesperson said a colleague of Mr Darma was involved in a similar case. He said the official withdrew money and left it in the trunk of his vehicle only to report the money has been stolen.Mr Isa wondered how an armed robbery attack involving an AK-47 would leave the victim with only “bruises”

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