- Horrifying CCTV footage has emerged showing the moment a man tried to rob a bank in Sirare town and violently confronted an armed police officer
- The suspect allegedly entered the bank with a bag and went straight to the clerk, demanding a large amount of money despite not being a customer
- He caused a scene inside the bank lobby, making loud demands and refusing to follow the proper withdrawal process
- When a police officer tried to pull him out, he attacked him, but after a while, he was defeated and taken into custody
Horrifying CCTV footage now shows the moment a man who entered a bank and demanded money pounced on an armed police officer who foiled his plot.
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It is alleged that the man entered a bank in Sirare, with a bag, and went straight to the clerk, demanding a large amount of money despite not being a customer of the bank.
According to Global TV Online, the man caused an incident at the bank, making loud demands and refusing to follow the required withdrawal procedures.
Police officers outside the bank were called to intervene, and asked the man to leave the station.
However, as shown on CCTV, when the man was being escorted from the bank by an officer, he suddenly attacked him, trying to steal his gun.
What followed was a few minutes of pushing and pulling.
The officer tried to subdue the man, and within seconds, his colleagues intervened to overpower the suspect by pushing him to the ground.
The men wearing blue clothes prevented the situation from getting worse and managed to take him into custody. The investigation to determine the motive and real intention of the suspect is ongoing.
Netizens thanked the police officers for their swift action
This incident has surprised many netizens, but it has also surprised them with the brave actions of the man in the bank. Many could not understand how he boldly demanded money from a bank he was not a customer of.
Many were touched by the quick action of the police officers, saying the suspect seemed ready to cause violence, but to luck well, that didn’t happen.
Here are some comments:
@Nurdin wrote:
“It seems like January has really damaged this citizen, and that’s why he tried this😂”
@Andrew:
“Good job, to the police. You handled the crime step by step with great intelligence and wisdom. We thank God for grace and peace in our country; praise and glory we bring before You, my God.”
@Amy
“Those police officers are very professional. Congratulations to them. They stopped him very well without causing him any harm. A very clean arrest of an unarmed suspect. That attempt to grab a police officer’s weapon is very dangerous for a thief.”
Police officer Nandi is caught on CCTV
In other news, CCTV recently caused a lot of complaints on social media, after it showed how police officers from Nandi County attacked a group of men who were playing pool.
Officers kicked and slapped the men, and allegedly even stole money from them.
The government promised strict action against the officials.
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