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Police arrest notorious armed robbers, recovers arms, ammunition in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Police Command has successfully apprehended a group of notorious unrepentant armed robbers, who were involved in various armed robbery operations and also recovered their arms and ammunition.

The State Police Commissioner , CP Ali Hayatu Kaigama disclosed in a statement issued to newsmen Tuesday night in Sokoto.

According to a statement issued by the Police  command’s spoke person ,ASP Ahmad Rufa’i stated that was a commendable display of swift action and dedication to public safety,

CP Kaigama stated that the suspected  arrested one Obinna Nwachukwu, 36 years old, Ibrahim A.Bello AKA Pastor,39 year old and Abdulrashid Sulaiman  30 years all of state metropolis respectively.

Explaining that the suspected were apprehended along Kwannawa-Dange Shunni Road,Sokoto in possession of 3 fabricated revolver riffles, 6 Ak-47 ammunition, 7 cartridges, a master key, 3 mobile phones, sellotape and a red super cub motorcycle.

He said during interrogation, the suspects confessed to have been on their way for an operation at kwannawa area, Sokoto, to rob one Jamila Tawosi a business woman and that she was given out as a target by her once employee one Emmanuel Samuel, Age 24  who was later arrested also.

CP Kaigama also commended the police officers outstanding display of bravery, dedication and professionalism.

According to him , their dedication and bravery are a testament to their commitment in protecting the lives and property of the citizens of Sokoto State and Nigeria at large.

The Police Command reassures the public of its unwavering efforts to combat crime and ensure the safety and security of all citizenry.

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