Dahra: a Wave point robbed, 8 million FCFA taken away

A Wave money transfer point, located on the national road in Dahra, near Ferlo FM radio, was the target of an armed robbery Monday evening, around 8 p.m. The attackers left with a sum estimated at 8 million FCFA.

According to testimonies collected on site, several armed individuals burst into the kiosk before opening fire with live ammunition to sow panic and force the occupants to hand over the cash.

Before fleeing, the criminals also stoned the manager’s vehicle. They then disappeared into the night.

Alerted, the Dahra gendarmerie brigade went to the scene to carry out the usual findings and open an investigation with a view to identifying the perpetrators of this attack.