Two policemen escape death after suspects raise false alarm (Graphic)

Two policemen serving in Ondo State escaped death by the whiskers in the hands of mob in Edo State after some suspects they were pursuing raised an alarm that they were fake policemen.

The suspects, having fled to Ibillo in Akoko-Edo local government area, told residents in the area that the men in police uniform were kidnappers poising to abduct a former council chairman, Folorusho Akerejola.

Without waiting to verify identity of the men even though they wore uniform, a mob descend on them and beat them mercilessly.