{"id":25390,"date":"2022-12-08T09:20:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T09:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/soldier-hospitalised-after-reportedly-beaten-by-robbers"},"modified":"2022-12-08T09:20:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T09:20:49","slug":"soldier-hospitalised-after-reportedly-beaten-by-robbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/soldier-hospitalised-after-reportedly-beaten-by-robbers","title":{"rendered":"Soldier hospitalised after reportedly beaten by robbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Police in Farafenni in the North Bank Region (NBR) have arrested and detained two men believed to be robbers for reportedly beating a soldier (name withheld) whom they attempted to rob.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>An anonymous source confirmed the development, saying: \u201cThe soldier was seriously beaten by the robbers who attempted to rob him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey attempted to rob him but he resisted and stood against them. Unfortunately, he was overpowered and beaten. He sustained injuries and he was taken to Farafenni Hospital where he was hospitalised.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Major Lamin Sanyang, the spokesperson of The Gambia Armed Forces who was contacted for comments, confirmed the incident, adding that the boys were later arrested and handed over to the police for further investigation.<\/p>\n<p>PRO Sanyang added: \u201cYes it is true that the soldier sustained some injuries. He was hospitalised at the Farafenni General Hospital for sustaining minor injuries but later got discharged,&#8221; PRO Sanyang confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Police in Farafenni in the North Bank Region (NBR) have arrested and detained two men believed to be robbers for reportedly beating a soldier (name withheld) whom they attempted to rob. An anonymous source confirmed the development, saying: \u201cThe soldier was seriously beaten by the robbers who attempted to rob him.\u201d \u201cThey [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":25389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[2355,2361,260],"class_list":["post-25390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-gambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Soldier hospitalised after reportedly beaten by robbers - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/soldier-hospitalised-after-reportedly-beaten-by-robbers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Soldier hospitalised after reportedly beaten by robbers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. 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