Police arrest kidnap kingpin, recover firearms in Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested Babangida Buba, aka Babawo, a notorious kidnap kingpin who had been connected the run.

Buba was arrested by operatives of the Investigation and Response Team (IRT) attached to the Command.

During interrogation, Buba confessed to the transgression and revealed that helium sold 1 of their operational AK47 rifles to Muhammadu Isiyaku, aka Mamman, of Pankshin LGA.

Mamman has besides been arrested, and respective firearms and ammunition were recovered.

Commissioner of Police, CP Bassey Ewah, warned transgression elements to desist from causing mayhem, saying, “The Command is acceptable and good equipped to woody with them decisively.”

The Police Chief encouraged the nationalist to stay calm and study suspicious activities, providing exigency interaction numbers. “See something, accidental something,” helium urged.

The suspects volition beryllium prosecuted alongside others already facing charges.

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