Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
Police Tactical Operatives in Zamfara have repelled bandits attacks on the local governments of Zurmi and Shinkafi.
A statement released by the Zamfara police command says following receipt of the information, forces were deployed to the location and engaged the bandits in a protracted gunfight that lasted hours, forcing the criminals to flee back into the forest possibly suffering bullet wounds.
Two AK 47 Rifles and 104 rounds of live ammunition belonging to the bandits were recovered at the scene.
Six bandit collaborators who specialise in supplying hard drugs to bandit camps were also also arrested.
The suspects were arrested in an eighteen seater bus while transporting large quantity of dried leaf suspected to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Shinkafi in Zamfara state.
The two Suspects are natives of Shinkafi and Talata Mafara Local Government areas of Zamfara state
“On December 8, 2022, at approximately 1330 hours, Police Tactical operatives conducting a stop and search acted on credible information, leading to the arrest of the above-mentioned offenders.
“Four other suspects were apprehended in an 18-seater Toyota vehicle transporting a huge quantity of dried leaf presumed to be Indian hemp from Lagos to Kaura Namoda in Zamfara state.
” In the course of interrogation, the suspects confessed that the consignment was meant for bandits operating in a forest under Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state” the PPRO added.
Another success noted by the Zamfara police was the arrest of two bandit informants who impose levies on villagers, collect the money, and give it to the bandits in the bush.
Another suspect was apprehended for disclosing information about the operational activities of security personnel and a local vigilante group.
The suspects have admitted to taking millions of Naira from several communities and giving it to the robbers in exchange for a share of the money paid.
“The suspects are Abubakar Idaho ‘M’ 75 years old of Kwarya Tsugunne village, Al-Mustapha Dahiru ‘M’ 69 years old of Yanbuki village and Mohammed Sani Jibrin ‘M’ of Kekun Waje all of Maru, Zurmi and Bungudu Local Government areas of Zamfara State” The police said.
“The 1st and 2nd suspects mentioned above were arrested by the Police Tactical operatives in connection with partnering with bandits to impose levies on Kwarya Tsugunne and Yanbuki villages in Maru and Zurmi LGAs respectively”
During interrogation, the suspects admitted to the police that on multiple occasions, they imposed levies on villagers totaling millions of dollars and transferred them to robbers in exchange for a part of the proceeds.
They also admitted to imposing and collecting a fee of one million, two hundred thousand naira from Kwarya Tsugunne village, while the third suspect was nabbed for informing bandits on the activities of security agencies and vigilante groups in Kekun Waje village, Bungudu LGA.
According to the police, a discreet investigation is underway, and all suspects will be prosecuted in court for prosecution once the investigation is completed.