POLICE ARREST NOTORIOUS ARMED ROBBERY SYNDICATE IN KASTINA
Operatives of Kastina state police command have arrested notorious armed robbery syndicates across different locations within the state.
The first category of the suspects comprised three (3) suspected criminals led by one Mohamed Abdurrahman of Saulawa Quarters, Katsina State.
The suspects specialized in breaking into houses to commit armed robbery and car snatching in the state capital.
Two Corolla motor vehicles, two brand-new motorcycles, and a locally-made gun were recovered from them.
The command arrested two suspected informants led by one, Suleiman Dahiru of Yau-Yau village in Batsari LGA of the State who specialized in inviting terrorists to attack people at Rahamawa Quarters in the Katsina metropolitan area.
Similarly, The command succeeded in arresting the trio of one Muhammed Abdulrahman alias Lalo (male) of Saulawa quarters Katsina, the ring leader who has been on the command wanted list for armed robbery, Ibrahim Haruna alias Muti (male)of Kofar Kaura quarters, katsina and Naziru Lawal (male) were arrested at various locations within the state.
During interrogation, the suspects confessed to the commission of the offense and stated that between September to December 2022, they attacked more than nine houses in different parts of the Katsina metropolitan area robbing residents of their motor vehicles, cash amounting to three million, nine hundred and eighty-three naira.
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