The Benue State Deputy, Sam Ode visited the scene of last Friday’s robbery attack in the Otukpo LGA of the state to ascertain the level of damage.
Ode, alongside the commissioner of police and His Royal Majesty (HRM), the Ochidoma, first visited the Police Headquarters in Otupko which was the first place to be attacked by the bank robbers.
The commissioner of police gave a breakdown report of the incident.
At the police headquarters, the deputy governor learned that the robbers had after their operation, been intercepted by joint forces, with two gunned down and four arrested.
He also visited the victims receiving treatment for gunshot wounds at the hospital.
According to him, the state government would design a better security architecture to prevent a reoccurrence.
The dare-devil robbers were said to have operated for over two hours. However, the two vehicles used by the robbers were retrieved and paraded.
