Police arrest three suspected gang members in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested 3 suspected members of an equipped transgression pack allegedly liable for terrorising residents of Kasuwan Daji successful Kaura Namoda Local Government Area.

The command’s spokesperson, DSP Yazid Abubakar, disclosed this successful a connection on Saturday, stating that the suspects were apprehended during a targeted cognition carried retired by operatives of the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU) connected May 29, 2026.

According to the statement, the cognition was launched pursuing credible quality connected the activities of the gang, which had been nether constabulary surveillance owed to its alleged engagement successful a bid of transgression incidents successful the area.

The suspects were identified arsenic Ali Bahago of Danakulu via Kasuwan Daji, Hassan Dan Kure of Kasuwan Daji, and Dahiru Lawali of Gidan Ango.

“Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspects are members of an equipped transgression syndicate allegedly led by Ali Bahago, who has been linked to respective transgression activities wrong the area,” Abubakar stated.

The constabulary said 1 subordinate of the pack was neutralised during the operation, portion a hunt of the residence of the alleged pack person led...