The Kaduna State Command paraded five hundred and three suspects for various offences on Thursday.
The supects’ offenses ranged from banditry, armed cattle rustling, culpable homicide, vandalization of rail tracks, and other related crimes.
Spokesman of the command, DSP Muhammed Jalige while speaking with journalists disclosed that the suspects were arrested between May to June 2023.
According to Jalige, four AK47 rifles, three revolver pistols, two pump action guns, two thousand eight hundred (2,800) railway slippers, and nine stolen vehicles of different brands were recovered from the suspects.
He also added that, a”number of recoveries were made which include; four (4) AK47 Rifles, three (3) revolver Pistols, Two (2) pump action guns, two thousand eight hundred (2,800) railway slippers, Nine (9) motor- vehicles of different brands, two (2) tricycles, two hundred and nine (209) rounds of AK47 Live Ammunition, one hundred and twenty-nine (129) rustle cattle, eight (8) Sheep, two bags (2) of dry leaves.”
” The noticeable peace and tranquility currently enjoyed in Kaduna State is a pointer to the fact that the command is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to protect the lives and properties of the people of the state.”
He assured residents that the Kaduna Police Command is determined to ensure that criminal elements are denied the space to carry out their nefarious activities across the state.