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The FCT Administration arrested 480 suspected criminals from uncompleted buildings and undeveloped plots of land in Maitama and Wuse II areas of the town on Friday.

Commander in command of the duty power that effected the arrests, Bennett Igweh, mentioned the suspects, principally male, had turned inexperienced areas, undeveloped plots of land, and unoccupied homes into their haven for crime.

Mr Igweh mentioned the staff would cease at nothing to rid the town of legal components threatening the peace of the FCT.

He mentioned the duty power recovered police uniforms, cell phones, loaded pistols, machetes and charms from the suspects.

“We arrested about 480 suspected criminals. We’re going to take lots of them to courtroom.

“They dwell in unauthorised locations within the FCT; they wish to conceal throughout the shanties and black spots in an effort to commit havoc in Abuja.

“We are going to do thorough profiling as a result of we suspect that a few of them are escapees from the Kuje Correctional Centre.

“We’re ranging from the town centre, and we’ll prolong the arrests to different areas.

“The train will attain 21 satellite tv for pc villages and cities from Kabusa to Gishiri to Waru and to Wasa and others,’’ Mr Igweh mentioned. 

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