by Kingseyi Sat Jul 21, 2018 7:05 pmThe Zamfara police command on Saturday said
it has arrested four suspected kidnappers and
recovered 16 locally made guns and five
cutlasses in Gusau and Shinkafi Local
Government Areas of the state.
Police
SP Muhammad Shehu, the Police Public
Relations Officer of the command said this in a
statement in Gusau.
Shehu said that they were arrested on July 19,
by the joint operations patrol of the IGP Special
Tactical Squad in conjunction with the
command’s tactical teams at various criminal
hide-outs in Zawuyya, Badarawa and Birnin-yero
Villages in Gusau and Shinkafi local government
areas respectively.
“The suspects arrested were alleged to be
engaged in various criminal activities such as
kidnapping, armed robbery and culpable
homicide, among others.
`He recalled that on July 15 the command
arrested 72 suspected bandits and kidnappers at
some identified criminals hideouts and recovered
73 unregistered motorcycles.
He said 43 out of the 72 have been charged to
court, while the remaining 29 were undergoing
investigation at the command.
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it has arrested four suspected kidnappers and
recovered 16 locally made guns and five
cutlasses in Gusau and Shinkafi Local
Government Areas of the state.
Police
SP Muhammad Shehu, the Police Public
Relations Officer of the command said this in a
statement in Gusau.
Shehu said that they were arrested on July 19,
by the joint operations patrol of the IGP Special
Tactical Squad in conjunction with the
command’s tactical teams at various criminal
hide-outs in Zawuyya, Badarawa and Birnin-yero
Villages in Gusau and Shinkafi local government
areas respectively.
“The suspects arrested were alleged to be
engaged in various criminal activities such as
kidnapping, armed robbery and culpable
homicide, among others.
`He recalled that on July 15 the command
arrested 72 suspected bandits and kidnappers at
some identified criminals hideouts and recovered
73 unregistered motorcycles.
He said 43 out of the 72 have been charged to
court, while the remaining 29 were undergoing
investigation at the command.
NAN
