Troops recover pistol, arrest suspects in Plateau

Troops nether Operation OPEP person arrested 2 suspects for amerciable possession of a pistol during a stop-and-search cognition successful Kuru, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.

A counter-insurgency and information adept successful the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, made this known successful a station connected X.

Makama stated that the incidental occurred astatine astir 8:30pm connected April 11 portion troops of Sector 6 OPEP were conducting regular checks successful the area.

He said that the suspects were intercepted with 1 pistol loaded with 4 rounds of 9mm ammunition, 2 mobile phones, a jackknife and the sum of N1,700.

According to Makama, the suspects are presently successful custody and undergoing interrogation to find the root of the limb and imaginable links to transgression networks.

Troops retrieve pistol, apprehension suspects successful Plateau