source: La Nouvelle (Benin); Banouto
actor1: Police Forces of Benin (2016-)
actor2: Military Forces of Benin (2016-)
location: Cotonou
notes: On 4 March 2020 (or around), soldiers of the Benin Armed Forces and police officers were arrested by Benin Intelligence Services. The suspects are accused of buying weapons in Nigeria and planning a coup against President Talon.