The Katsina State Police Command has made a significant arrest in Kurmi village, located in the Bakori Local Government Area, detaining five individuals for illegal possession of AK-47 rifles.
This development was disclosed by the command’s spokesman, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, in a statement to the press on Wednesday in Katsina.InformationGuideNigeria
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaThe arrest of these individuals is a notable achievement in the efforts to combat illegal arms possession and enhance security in the state. The seizure of such weapons is crucial in the fight against criminal activities, including banditry, kidnapping, and other forms of violence that have been affecting the region.
The Katsina State Police Command’s proactive approach in addressing security challenges demonstrates its commitment to maintaining law and order in the state. The arrest not only helps in reducing the circulation of illegal arms but also serves as a deterrent to others who might engage in similar activities.
The spokesman said, “On December 19, 2023, based on credible intelligence, our operatives attached to Bakori Divisional Police Headquarters, in collaboration with members of the vigilante, while on patrol, successfully identified and apprehended five suspects.JAMB Result
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“The suspects are Sharhabilu Dahiru, 20, Abubakar Tukur, 25 Kasamanu Abdullahi, 20, Abdulrahman Shu’aibu, 20, and Sulaiman Sanusi, also 20 years old.NYSC Portal
“All the suspects are from Kakumi village, Bakori LGA.”
He noted that upon questioning, the suspects confessed to having stolen the said firearm from the residence of one Jamilu Lawal of the same village.JAMB Portal
“Due to the seriousness of the crime, Lawal was immediately invited for further investigation on the illegal possession of the AK-47 rifle.
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