PRESS RELEASE 1st September 2022
The editors,
CRIME BULLETIN
BAUCHI POLICE COMMAND RESCUE THREE KIDNAPED VICTIMS, LAUNCHES CRACKDOWN ON THUGGERY.
*CP UM SANDA.* charged tactical commanders to sustain the unwavering effort toward combating crime and criminality in the State.
In furtherance of our commitment to crackdown on criminal elements,
On 27th August 2022 at about 2100hrs credible intelligence available at the disposal of Tulu Divisional Police headquarters on the activities of suspected kidnappers, that on the 26th August 2022 suspected kidnappers blocked Tulu Rishi Road and kidnapped one Alh Alhassan Gambo of anguwan Bawa, Kaduna State and shot one Alh Mujitafa Usman of Funtua LGA Katsina State who was on a business trip to Tulu.
later, on 28 August 2022, a combined team of policemen led by Divisional Police Officer Tulu Division and vigilante embarked on combing their enclave on intelligence report.
Similarly, on 29 August 2022 suspected kidnappers were intercepted at Doka Auwalu Mountain of Tama ward Toro LGA, swiftly engaged in a gun duel, following hot exchange of superior firepower from the operatives, two of the suspects were neutralized at the spot, whereas others were subdued and scamper in disarray with gunshot wounds into the nearby forest.
Unfortunately, one vigilante member paid a supreme price in the process.
Consequently, the operatives successfully rescued the following victims;
Alh Alhassan Gambo ‘m’ 60yrs of anguwan Bawa Kaduna State
Badamasi Saadu
Abdullahi Sani
The aforementioned victims were rescued by the operatives unhurt and subsequently reunites with families after medical examination.
After follow-up and intense surveillance in the area, two suspects were apprehended during the operation who were found wandering aimlessly in the area, which investigation is on going to establish their connection or otherwise with the suspected kidnappers.
While commending the operatives, the commissioner of Police CP Umar Mamman Sanda fdc, psc, mnim equally commiserate with the family of the vigilante member who sacrifices his life while protecting life and property of the citizens.
CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY, CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT, THUG AND THUGGERY.
On 30/08/2022 at about 1300hrs intelligence at the Command disposal that on the same date about 1235hrs some group of notorious thugs attacked members of peace and security committee Bakin Kura office armed with Cutlasses, knives, sticks and other dangerous weapons, thereby mercilessly inflicted serious injuries to the following committee members namely;
Danladi Suleiman 32yrs-old
Yakubu Ibrahim 42yrs-old.
On receiving the information, a team of detectives led by Commander Rapid Response Squad (RRS) swiftly swung into action to the scene and succeeded in arresting twenty-two (22) male suspects namely;
Aliyu Adamu ‘m’ alias (U’U) aged 15yrs of Bakaro
Ukasha Abubakar ‘m’ alias (Ukasha Yaro) aged 20yrs-old of Kofar mukaddas
Abdulmalik Abdullahi ‘m’ alias (Abba Juga) 18yrs of Kandahar
Nura Inuwa ‘m’ alias (yellow) aged 17yrs of Bakaro
Umar Abdullahi ‘m’ alias Faruq aged 18yrs of Malan Goje
Mohammed Mohammed Koli alias (Uncle) aged 18yrs
Umar Sulaiman alias (Babaji) aged 23yrs
Ibrahim Idris alias (Iri) aged 15yrs
Kabiru Shehu ‘m’ aged 14yrs
Musa Usman alias (Maidawa) aged 14yrs
Buhari Sani alias (Di Maria) aged 18yrs
Aliyu Yakubu alias (Ali luta)
Isah Nuhu alias (Halacci)
Abdulsamat Aliyu alias (Maikaji)
Muhammad Umar alias (Dan wasa)
Aliyu Adamu Aliyu alias (Remo)
Abubakar Adamu alias (Habule)
Mujahid Abdullahi alias (James)
Ibrahim Yunusa alias (Dan-mama)
Mubarak Ismail alias (Dangongo)
Abdullahi Garba ‘m’ alias (Dan Alhaji)
Khalid Kabiru ‘m’ alias (Abba) aged 21yrs
Exhibits recovered from the suspects;
Three knives
Two cutlasses
Two sticks
During the investigation, one of the suspects Ibrahim Inusa ‘m’ (Dan Mama) was discovered in his possession the following contrabands
One sharp animal horn
One knife
One block of green leaves suspected to be cannabis
Eighty-three (83) pieces of suspected diazepam (D5 tablet)
One hundred and thirty-eight (138) yellow tablets are suspected to be diazepam (D5).
Subsequently, all the suspects confessed to the crime, as the commissioner of police CP Umar Mamman Sanda fdc, psc, mnim has directed that the suspects be charged to court.
In keeping with our constitutional mandate to maintain law and order and ensure the safety as well as the well-being of the citizens of the State at all times, The Commissioner of Police directed that a special operation be mounted to protect citizens, especially in this period.
Therefore, coordinated patrols and surveillance would be carried out at a strategic locations across the State to ensure that any criminal element is apprehended and de-mobilized without collateral damage to the citizens.
In view of the above, citizens are requested to be more vigilant and promptly report any suspicious movement or attitude within their locations to the nearest Police Station.
Thank you
*SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, Anipr*
*Police Public Relations Officer,*
*For: Commissioner of Police,*
*Bauchi State Command.*
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