A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).

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 A Mother's Day Nightmare in Princeton, Illinois. A 3-year-old boy was struck by gunfire as police burst into a barricaded room, ending a frightening hostage situation. Multiple agencies responded to the Hummingbird Mobile Home Park in Princeton, Illinois, on Sunday, May 10th at 2:42 a.m. The initial call went out as a domestic disturbance but officers discovered much worse.  42-year-old, Anthony Rodriguez, had barricaded himself in a room armed with a knife. Anthony had taken several people as hostages, including Aurora Almanza and her 3-year-old son.  Multiple agencies were on the scene, including the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police and  the Princeton Police Department.  Authorities attempted to negotiate but ultimately rushed the room when they heard screaming coming from inside.  Officials have reported that officers fired shots as they entered the room. Anthony Rodriguez was hit and was neutralized.  Sadly, Aurora Almanza's t...

LASTMA PROMPTLY RESPONDS TO FATAL CRASH AT OKOKOMAIKO. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 LASTMA PROMPTLY RESPONDS TO FATAL CRASH AT OKOKOMAIKO


… Rescues Seven Victims At Ogudu Accident


The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) swiftly responded to a tragic road incident that resulted in the death of a roadside hawker at Okokomaiko, alongside a separate collision at Ogudu inward Toll Gate where seven injured passengers were successfully rescued.


The fatal incident at Okokomaiko involved a Lexus Jeep with registration number SMK 674 HY. The crash led to the untimely death of an adult male hawker. LASTMA officials responded swiftly to the distress call, securing the accident scene and evacuating the remains of the deceased from the carriageway.


Subsequently, Officers of the Nigeria Police Force from Ketu Division conveyed the body to the Badagry Mortuary for further necessary procedures.


In a separate development, LASTMA personnel also intervened promptly in a collision at Ogudu inward Toll Gate involving a Mazda commercial bus (MUS 231 YA) and a Lexus Jeep (FKJ 23 HL). The incident resulted in injuries to seven passengers.


Emergency response was further strengthened by the presence of security operatives from the Ogudu Police Division, just as officials of the Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS) efficiently evacuated the injured victims to nearby medical facilities for urgent treatment.


All vehicles involved in the accidents have been handed over to the Police for further investigation into the immediate and remote causes of both incidents.


The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki reiterated the Authority’s call for heightened road safety consciousness among motorists. 


He urged drivers to comply with traffic regulations strictly, maintain safe speeds and exercise increased vigilance, particularly during late-night hours when visibility and alertness are often compromised.


LASTMA remains resolute in its commitment to safeguarding lives and ensuring seamless traffic management across the State.


Lastma 

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