Update On Fire Incident At Sterling Bank-Creek Road
An armed mobile policeman fleeing from an irate mob after shooting a tanker driver disrupted banking operations at the Sterling Bank branch on Creek Road this morning (Wednesday, 19th July, 2017). He ran into the premises of the bank to escape being lynched.
As detailed exclusively by worldtopnewsng.com before early today, more fact rise.
The bank as indicated by statement issued from it Communication office expressed that security agents attached to the bank capture the escaping police man instantly, but didn’t hand him over to the furious horde.
Security operatives attached to the bank disarmed and arrested the fleeing mobile policeman but did not hand him over to the irate mob.
“The mob got upset and attacked the bank with the intention of unleashing mayhem on staff and customers. The branch’s reception area was vandalized and set ablaze”.
The security operatives attached to the branch prevented the mob from entering the branch while evacuating staff and customers before the arrival of police reinforcement. The branch has been temporarily shut down.
We wish to inform all our customers that normal services will continue at nearby branches and through all our electronic channels.
Sterling Bank is working with security agencies to resolve the issue.
