Armed robber arrested in Yaoundé

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Thu, 6 Nov 2014 Source: Cameroon Tribune

Patrick Atouba Nnang was caught by the special rapid response team in possession of the revolver No. 900205.

According to the police officer Marie Grace Ndzomo, the habitual criminal, and his accomplice Hervé Martin Ohandja Menye, 23 years, (in hiding) had just assaulted Jonas Baya, motorcycle driver. According to the victim, while he was passing the district, Anguissa to drop a customer, he found himself surrounded by unknown individuals, the two men pointed a gun at him.

In a panic, the driver of the vehicle lost balance crushing to the ground with Yannick Stéphane, the young man on his motorbike. Fortunately, the young passenger who was not the main target managed to escape to alert the residents after which he called the public security, 117.

The arrival of the elements of the special rapid response team who were not far away caught Patrick Atouba Nnang in action. He was taken to the military court in Yaoundé. His accomplice, Hervé Martin Ohandja Menye, 23 years, however escaped, leaving his national identity card.

Source: Cameroon Tribune