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Ten suspected robbers and thugs person been arrested by the Niger State Police Command successful a crackdown connected transgression gangs operating successful parts of Minna, with unsafe weapons and suspected cannabis recovered from the suspects.
The arrests followed abstracted intelligence-led patrols and raid operations conducted by constabulary operatives successful collaboration with section vigilante groups.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed successful a connection on Friday three suspects were arrested portion allegedly attempting to rob passengers successful a tricycle on the Kwari-Begger/Maitumbi axis of Minna.
According to him, operatives attached to the Tactical Support Team were connected regular patrol connected June 4 erstwhile they spotted a radical of equipped youths wielding cutlasses and knives.
The suspects, identified arsenic Sadiq Ibrahim, 25, Abdulazeez Ahmed, 25, and Ibrahim Abdullahi, 26, each residents of Kwari-Begger, Maitumbi, were instantly apprehended.
Abiodun said 2 cutlasses a...
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