The Bauchi State Police Command has neutralized six hoodlums in an operation targeting criminal elements in Ningi Local Government Area.
Commissioner of Police Awwal Musa announced the success of the operation at a press conference in Bauchi on Friday, noting that arms and ammunition were also recovered by the police operatives during the crackdown.
“The Command neutralized six hoodlums and recovered firearms and ammunition in Ningi axis. Police won’t shield erring officers, says AIG
“Apprehension of a suspect for illegal possession of two AK-47 rifles and 343 rounds of ammunition
“Mop-up of illegal firearms from public spaces and arrest of suspects in connection with criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide,” he said.
He reiterated his commitment to suppress criminal activities across border communities in Alkaleri, Ningi, and Toro LGAs.
According to Musa, the command is collaborating with sister security agencies and quasi-security outfits, enhancing community policing and partnership with local stakeholders.
“We urge all citizens to support our efforts by reporting suspicious activities promptly,” he said.
