Police arrest 17 suspects, recover five motorcycles in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 17 suspects successful abstracted operations crossed respective section authorities areas of the authorities implicit alleged theft, store breaking, cattle rustling, vandalism and different transgression activities.

The bid disclosed this successful a connection issued by its Public Relations Officer, SP Shiisu Lawan Adam, noting that the arrests followed credible intelligence, punctual effect and effectual investigations.

According to the statement, the operations were conducted successful Malam Madori, Gwaram, Garki, Kiyawa, Taura, Birniwa, Dutse, Ringim, Miga, Kazaure and Roni section authorities areas.

Police said the operations led to the betterment of 5 motorcycles, 5 cows, 2 goats and 1 sheep, arsenic good arsenic 9 Android smartphones and 1 keypad phone.

Other recovered items included 44 batteries, 4 SIM cards, a Lenovo laptop, a plasma television, a star battery, a ceiling fan, cutting pliers, a ringing spanner, 2 pairs of shoes and parts of vandalised schoolhouse desks.

The bid besides said 3 suspects were arrested successful transportation with an equipped robbery involving a Boxer motorcycle valued astatine N1.2 million, though the motorcycle had not yet been recovered.

It said investigations were ongoing to place the owners of the recovered spot and instrumentality the items to their rightful owners connected bond, portion e...