The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested eight suspected criminals, including a gun runner, bandit, and informants, from different operations carried out at various locations, to dislodge criminal elements.
The command’s Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police Yazid Abubakar, disclosed this while briefing journalists at the command’s headquarters in Gusau about the successes recorded in the fight against banditry in Zamfara.
Abubakar said the command has nabbed a suspected bandit identified as Ibrahim Mohammed, 50 years old, who hailed from Maru LGA of the state, two bandit informants, a gun runner, and five others, in a breakthrough, in its ongoing onslaught against criminals and crimes.
He explained that the police apprehended the suspected criminals, following credible intelligence from members of the public.
Items recovered include assorted rifles, a stolen ATM card, leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, and a Toyota Corolla vehicle, among others.
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