PRESS RELEASE 22/08/2022
The Editors,
CRIME BULLETIN
*Criminals on the prowl as CP UM Sanda charged Officers to put more effort and stem the tide of crime and criminality in the State.*
On the 22/08/2022 at about 0900hrs Operatives of the Command acted on credible intelligence that on the same date at about 0230hrs unknown gunmen numbering about seven (7) armed with Dane-gun invaded Bangaji village via Alkaleri LGA intending to launch attacks and abduct some targeted people in the village, however, a combined Operations in conjunction with local hunters swung into action to the scene, eventually, luck ran out on the hoodlums, two among them were neutralized while the remaining five escaped to an unknown destination with various degree of injuries, a locally made loaded Dane gun was recovered at the scene.
Meanwhile, an effort is on top gear to apprehend the remaining accomplices at large.
Exhibits recovered
Two Dane guns and
Stick
The Commissioner of Police charged officers to intensify efforts and apprehend the fleeing suspects.
*CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY, MISCHIEF BY FIRE AND ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CULPABLE HOMICIDE:*
In another development Police operatives from Burra Divisional Police Headquarters succeeded in arresting two suspects for the above-mentioned offences, namely;
Nasiru Tambaya ‘m’ 20yrs
Usman Idriss ‘m’ 27yrs all of Dando via Burra district, Ningi LGA Bauchi state.
The following exhibits were recovered from the suspects;
One Honda motorcycle with engine number JAUDE3097430 and chassis number BLOJA460LN003798 red in colour
One Techno handset
One campus bag
Two facing cap
One pair of rubber shoes
On 20th July 2022 at about 0800hrs Nasiru Tambaya and his accomplice called one Malam Saddi of Maikwandi village by phone and intimidated him to produce the sum of three hundred thousand nairas (N300,000) or else they will kill him but he didn’t comply with their demands.
Subsequently, on 23rd July 2022, they went and set his entire house ablaze which resulted in the loss of properties, thus;
One Bag of Guinea corn
One Bag of Maize
One Bag of soya beans
Sixty (60) pieces of cloth
Three beds
Three vita forms matrasses and other valuable properties.
All are valued at four hundred thousand nairas (N400,000).
The suspects later call his brother Babangida Usman ‘m’ with the same phone number and threatened him that they will kill their mother.
Consequently (the victims) succumbed to their initial demand thereby paying the sum of three hundred thousand nairas (N300,000) through Babangida Ibrahim at Borkono road, Burra village.
Sequel to the discreet investigation, all the suspects confessed to the crime.
The commissioner of Police CP Umar Mamman Sanda fdc, psc, mnim has directed that the suspects be charged to Court.
*SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, Anipr*
*Police Public Relations Officer,*
*For: Commissioner of Police,*
*Bauchi State Command.*
More photos below.
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