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If I didn’t pull out a gun, he would have hit me, says the Policewoman who shot a 30-year-old man in Polytechnic University

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As he characteristically said, “everything happened in an instant”. As she was leaving the area, she saw the 30-year-old in front of her with a threatening mood and holding a screwdriver in his hand.

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The reasons why she took out the gun and pointed it at the 30-year-old thug on campus, the deputy police officer explained to her superiors.

According to police sources, the deputy constable described minute by minute what happened from the moment she felt unwell and asked for permission from the head of the operation in order to rest.

As he characteristically said, “everything happened in an instant”. As she was leaving the area, she saw the 30-year-old in front of her with a threatening mood and holding a screwdriver in his hand.

The police officer, who is described as an experienced police officer by her colleagues, acted immediately.

“He came at me, I had no choice,” she reportedly said of the moment she decided to holster her gun and use it. “If I hadn’t shot he would have injured me,” he said.

According to police sources, the police officers involved in the operation knew that they might encounter resistance and were prepared for everything

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