Robbery on a Tug, Angola
Issued: 1 year ago
Date Reference Region Category Aggressors Source
2025-01-07 02:50:00 CW Alert 005- (Jan 25) West Africa Robbery ROBBERS CLOSED SOURCE
It has been reported that a robbery took place onboard a tug whilst at anchor off Luanda. A wooden boat claiming to be selling cigarettes and drinks approached the vessel and diverted the crew's attention whilst robbers boarded on the opposite side. The robbers escaped unnoticed with the lifeboat's outboard engine. The Robbery was discovered and consequently reported some time after.
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