Policeman Beaten & Tied Up By Angry Mob After Allegedly Shooting Driver

An Officer of Nigerian Police Force was Beaten and Tied Up By Angry Mob After Allegedly Shooting Driver around 12noon on 24th April, 2013. This incident happened along Patigi Road in Kwara State. According to eye-witnesses, the policeman tied above and a few of his colleagues stopped a driver delivering telecoms equipment to a site at Patigi and allegedly demanded for money. When the driver refused to part with money, an argument ensued and he was shot in the arm. (Picture No 3 below).  After the shooting, a mob descended on the policemen but were only able to catch one as the others ran away. The one caught was beaten and tied up by a mob.