« At the moment I am alone in the brigade with two main gendarmes. As it happened this morning, I was obliged to resign to come and stay at the brigade as the only non-commissioned officer; because even the deputy head of the CB (brigade commander, editor’s note) is dead… » This is the message of distress from the gendarmerie marshal who serves the gendarmerie brigade ofEumojock, Manyu Division, South West Division. After a massacre suffered by the gendarmerie brigade of this area on Friday, May 10, 2024. According to reliable sources, a total of six gendarmes including the brigade commander were killed by armed men who had presented them as separatists saying they were ” Ambazonia », this ghost State which the second one says is and constitutes the territory of the two Anglo-Saxon regions in Cameroon.
The brigade commander and his men were reportedly arrested. ” According to reports, they were told that there was the Amba who was expected to come and attack them. They went to hide somewhere according to ”they say”. The same person gave the same information to the Amba », We learn from a security source. Another source says “ the commander received word that the Amba will block the entry and exit of Eyumojock. This is how he uses it with his men on earth. There were seven of them. They decide to stop it. Two elements borrow a truck leaving Ekok for Mamfé. They were the first to be attacked, because they were already in traffic, in the secessionist system. », Says a local security source. The Ambazonians will open fire on the truck carrying these two gendarmes. A merchant is mortally wounded; his colleague escapes,” by removing the merchant’s vest and his armour», Confirming the source. ” The brigade commander and the four other elements that followed were all killed and burned. », Continuing with the security source.
On the floor, six dead: the brigade commander, his deputy, a non-commissioned officer from the old 2015 and two main gendarmes who left the school in 2017. Only one element survived the attack. It appears that the enemy has been informed of their position. The people are still in fear.
