Troops intercept 15 jerrycans of smuggled petrol in Adamawa

Troops of the 247 Reconnaissance Battalion person intercepted 15 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known arsenic petrol, during a warring patrol successful Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State.

This was disclosed successful a connection by information expert, Zagazola Makama on Sunday.

Zagazola said that the cognition was conducted betwixt 10:30 a.m. and 3:40 p.m. connected July 17 on the Muchalla road, pursuing quality connected the smuggling of petroleum products done the borderline corridor.

He  said the troops intercepted 15 jerrycans containing suspected smuggled PMS during the patrol.

According to him, the products were seized successful enactment with ongoing efforts to curb the amerciable question of fuel, which is often diverted to enactment transgression and violent activities.

“The intercepted petroleum products person been taken into custody for further indispensable action, portion troops proceed to intensify borderline patrols to disrupt the logistics networks of transgression elements operating wrong the North-East,” helium said.

Troops intercept 15 jerrycans of smuggled petrol successful Adamawa