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NSCDC ARRESTS 14 RAPE SUSPECTS, 2 HOODLUMS IN KADUNA

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, said it has arrested 14 suspected rapists and two others for alleged vandalism of transformers in the State.


This was disclosed by the State NSCDC Commandant, Nuradeen Abdullahi, during a media briefing in Kaduna on Tuesday, October 27.


Abdullahi explained that since he assumed office as Commandant on October 1, the command has adopted new strategies which led to the arrest of many criminals in the state.


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“From October 1st to date, we have made arrests of 14 suspected rapists and other suspects of sexual related offenses.


“Two suspected traffickers of hard drugs were arrested on Oct. 6, two suspected vandals of electric transformers along Kaduna tollgate on Oct. 25 and one suspected vandal of railway shippers arrested on Oct. 13.”


According to Abdullahi, some of the cases were taken to court for cognisance, pending legal advice from the State Ministry of Justice.


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“We appreciate the collaboration of Commissioner of Human Services, Kaduna Vigilance Service, and International Federation of Women Lawyers in effecting these arrests,” he said.


Abdullahi urged parents and guardians to take good care of their children, monitor their movement and the company they keep.

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