Sunday 24 June 2012

Boko Haram Breaks Into Damaturu Prison, Freeing Detained Members

                              

Police sources said suspected Boko Haram gunmen staged a daring attack on the Damaturu prison on Gashua Road, freeing several inmates around 6:00 AM. Police spokesperson Frank Mba has confirmed to journalists that unknown gunmen staged a jailbreak today in Damaturu. He stated that they freed about 40 inmates, injured a prison warder and that one fleeing inmate was killed in a gunfight.


Police and soldiers are reportedly on the trail of the attackers. He said that the police is reaching out to local residents to call police in case they find fleeing prisoners. News as reported by Sahara reporters.

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