Police recover guns, stolen vehicles, fake dollars in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested respective suspects implicit alleged banditry, gunrunning and conveyance theft, recovering firearms, 2 stolen vehicles and suspected counterfeit US dollar notes successful abstracted operations crossed the state.

The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, disclosed this successful a connection issued on Thursday.

Hassan said the operations were carried retired pursuing quality received by the command, including an brushwood with suspected bandits successful the Kidandan country of Giwa Local Government Area.

According to him, constabulary personnel, supported by members of the Kaduna Vigilance Service, confronted the suspected bandits aft receiving accusation that they were disturbing farmers successful the area.

He said the suspects opened occurrence connected the information squad but fled into the bush aft the operatives responded, abandoning a pump-action rifle, 2 cartridges and a motorcycle.

In different cognition astir the Maraban Jos axis, constabulary operatives reportedly mounted roadblocks pursuing quality connected the question of suspected gunrunners.

The bid said the suspects fled into the bush aft abandoning 9 locally fabricated firearms, portion efforts were ongoing to apprehension them.

Meanwhile, 3 suspe...