Douala: 13 suspects arrested, 46 motorcycles and 11 daggers seized at Newton Airport

On August 27, 2026, a national gendarmerie operation at Newton Airport led to the arrest of 13 suspects linked to an alleged robbery gang. Law enforcement seized 46 motorcycles, 11 daggers, and various items including backpacks, suitcases, and mobile phones. The suspects were taken to the gendarmerie unit for an investigation into their involvement in criminal activities.