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Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have uncovered an armoury of suspected kidnappers on the Tudun Wada space of Liman Katagum in Bauchi Native Authorities Space of the state.
Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Wakil, who disclosed this in an announcement on Sunday, January 22, 2023, mentioned operatives recovered three AK-47 rifles, one LAR rifle, 49 rounds of seven.62mm ammunition, 9 AK47 magazines, one pair of military camouflage jackets and police camouflage trousers.
In accordance with the PPRO, the command has recorded an amazing success by denying the miscreants a respiration house to hold out their nefarious actions.
“Operatives hooked up to the command acted on credible intelligence and uncovered an armoury of suspected kidnappers,” the assertion learn.
“On the twenty second January 2023, a patrol workforce hooked up to Liman Katagum Divisional Police headquarters led by the DPO whereas on patrol across the Tudun Wada space of Liman Katagum, Bauchi LGA,”
“Consequently, an underground armory was uncovered, and the next gadgets had been recovered; Three (3) AK47 rifles, One (1) LAR rifle, One (1) LAR Journal, Forty-nine (49) rounds of seven.62mm ammunition, 9 (9) AK47 magazines, One (1) pair of military camouflage jacket, One (1) pair of Police camouflage trousers,”
Whereas commending the operatives, the Commissioner of Police CP Aminu Alhassan ordered round the clock surveillance across the space in a bid to arrest the miscreants.
The spokesperson additionally confirmed the assault in Gambar Sabon Layi group, Tafawa Balewa Native Authorities Space of the state.
‘A misery name acquired by the command on the twenty second January 2022 at about 0345hrs signifies that on the identical date at about 0200hrs, some unknown gunmen invaded Gambar Sabon layi village and attacked harmless residents,” he said.
“On receiving the report, detectives of the command had been drafted to the scene led by the DPO Tafawa Balewa Divisional Police Headquarters evacuated the victims to the Tafawa Balewa Basic Hospital for medical remedy.
“Sadly, 4 victims had been licensed useless by the medical physician, whereas one individual sustained varied levels of damage through the assault.
“Equally, one individual was confirmed to have been kidnapped to an unknown vacation spot by the assailants.
“The Commissioner of Police CP Aminu Alhassan psc (+) directed a discreet investigation to start in earnest to arrest the perpetrators of this dastardly act to face the wrath of the regulation.” he added.
