By Emem Idio

SOLDIERS attached to 16 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Yenagoa have reportedly killed two suspected  robbers allegedly belonging to a gang that had been terrorizing the people of Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

According to a community source, the robbers met their waterloo on Christmas eve when the soldiers swooped on them after they had  allegedly robbed some residents of Otuoke, Otuasega, Emeyal and Imiringi communities.

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It was gathered that the robbers died during a gun duel with the soldiers who had traced the gang to a shop at Imiringi community where they were  said to be robbing the owner at about 8pm, while others escaped.