Police nab 29 suspects, recover weapons, stolen cars in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 29 suspects and recovered firearms, stolen vehicles and illicit drugs during a bid of coordinated operations conducted implicit the past 2 weeks arsenic portion of efforts to combat convulsive crimes crossed the state.

Speaking astatine a property briefing successful Kaduna, the Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Rabiu, said the successes were recorded done intelligence-driven policing, collaboration with sister information agencies and accusation supplied by residents.

He disclosed that those arrested see 12 suspected kidnappers, 13 persons linked to execution cases and 4 suspected conveyance thieves, portion 4 stolen vehicles were besides recovered during the operations.

One of the large breakthroughs, according to the commissioner, followed an cognition connected June 5 successful which constabulary operatives tracked a radical of suspected bandits to a wood hideout successful Sagamu, Ogun State aft receiving quality connected the question of amerciable arms.

The six suspects arrested successful the cognition were identified arsenic Bukar Bulama, Abubakar Mohammad, Mohammad Usman, Ibrahim Sani, Aliyu Usman and Dan Bello Umaru. Officers recovered 2 AK-47 rifles, a pump-action shotgun, a locally fabricated...