The population of the west Region have expressed dissatisfaction following separate attacks by separatist fighters on the gendamerie brigade notably in Babadjou and Mbouda which left 3 gendarmes wounded.
Thanks to the timely intervention of forces of law and order, two separatist fighters were apprehended amongst is General Bafut.
Equally during the attack, nine guns were seized. The Governor of the West Region visited the wounded soldiers and appreciated them for their timely intervention.
Speaking in an interview on Cameroun radio television (crtv) platforms the governor of the west Region Awa Fonka Augustin called on the population to ensure maximum collaboration with forces of law and order.
“A group of terrorists last night attacked the gendamerie Brigade in mbouda. There was exchange of fire between them, and the gendarmes who were at the brigade worked hard and at the end we registered 3 gendarmes wounded.”
He equally appreciated the population for their efforts in assisting the forces of law and order.
“We want to thank the population of Babadjou, especially the vigilant committee because they played an active role. They gave vital information about the movement of this terrorist he added”
This is however not the first time the gendamerie brigade is being attacked by separatist fighters.
On the 9th of June, 5 soldiers were killed by these fighters after an attack in Njitapon.