Police rescue pick pocket from hunters in Adamawa

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FILE PHOTO: Some hunters in Borno

The timely intervention of policemen from Mayo-Belwa Division in Adamawa on Saturday saved a suspected pick pocket from being manhandled by some angry hunters who converged for the annual Talala (oath taking) Festival of Hunters from North East.

The suspected pick pocket was caught while stealing a cell phone from a hunter at the revered festival where the hunters fortified themselves.

It took the intervention of some hunters and the police to take the suspect in a patrol van to the station.

Many of the hunters were enraged by the suspects audacity to steal at such festival of cleansing and fortification.

“Even armed robbers and Boko Haram have some respect for us and know the consequences of coming to this festival to try anything funny, let alone this rat”, a hunter who simply identified himself as Zaki, said.

Zaki said that “Talala is…

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