Popular AYV journalist, Samuel Wise Bangura was robbed of money and valuables including $7,000, an iPhone 14 Pro Max and several bank ID cards along Wilkinson Road in Freetown.
Report indicated that Bangura was driving along the busy Wilkinson Road close to Kingdom Hall when an unidentified person pepper-sprayed him before forcibly carting away with his monies and valuables.
The news presenter was left perplexed by the entire incident warranting him to seek medical attention.
It has been the modus operandi of thieves along Wilkinson Road to attack passengers on tricycles (keke) and motorcycles carting away with their valuables.
Reports of thieves attacking vehicles in daytime along Wilkinson Road is rare but Bangura’s incident has seen some members of the public calling on authorities to put modalities in place to address such.
Why will he walk around Freetown with $7000? That’s insane
Dr Karimu, you have already asked a question then you answer at the same time. That’s not insane.
A lesson, i will advise the your car window glass should be up when approaching such areas. The police should also be informed according to handle the situation
The people are hungry, jobless, drug addiction arm rubbing, people are suffering, The government and the authorities needs to to put mechanisms in place or else Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 is going down day by day.