source: Daabaaru; Undisclosed Source
actor1: Rioters (Benin)
actor2: Police Forces of Benin (2016-)
location: Kotopounga
notes: On 9 February 2021, a number of villagers assaulted and detained an intelligence agent in the village of Tchantangou, in the arrondissement of Kotopounga (Natitingou, Atacora). The villagers confused the intelligence agent of being a robber. The intelligence agent was lightly wounded and released following an intervention by the Mayor of Natitingou, local notables, and security forces. [size=no report]