………reassures residents of safety
The FCT Police Command has arrested Eleven suspected kidnappers operating along Kwaita-Kwali, Kuje,Bwari and Karshi axis, in continuation with its relentless effort to rid the Federal Capital Territory of kidnappers’ activities,
In a press release signed by the FCT Police Command Public Relations Officer, ASP Yusuf Mariam, she said that following credible intelligence, the suspects were arrested by Police Operatives from the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad during coordinated raids on these areas. The suspects confessed to being involved in kidnapping activities, supply of logistics to kidnappers and cattle rustling.
The suspects are: Yau Tukur 30years, Bissalla Dallatu 31years , Danladi Sule 29years, Dikko Adamu 30years, Usman Abdullahi 30 years, Mati Umaru 30years, Abubakar Usman 55years and Abdullahi all male. Exhibits recovered from them include: One unregistered Bajaj motorcycle, cash sum of Three Hundred and Forty Thousand Naira (N340,000) and one Tecno phone.
In another development, the Police Operatives from Karshi Division rescued a 10-year old kidnap victim, trailed and arrested the suspects linked to his kidnap along Angwan Boyi-Karshi axis on 5th December, 2020.
According to the Command Spokesperson, the suspects are: Lalo Bode 24years, Dahiru Aliyu 20years and Rabo Yusuf 20years, all male who confessed to the crime and other criminal activities along Karshi axis.
She said that all the suspects will be arraigned in court upon conclusion of investigation.
The FCT Command reiterates that it will not rest on its oar in ensuring the safety of lives and property within the FCT and reassure residents of a hitch-free Christmas/New Year celebration.
