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POLICE NEUTRALIZE 10 SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS/BANDITS, RESCUED 39 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN BAUCHI.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE



PRESS RELEASE   16/02/2022


The Editors,


 CRIME BULLETIN


The Bauchi State Police Command under the leadership of the esteemed Commissioner of Police CP Auwal Musa Muhammad psc has launched an Operational unit titled "Operation Sharan Daji" which comprises two Police Tactical Units; Anti-kidnapping Unit (AKU), Rapid Response Squad (RRS), and Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps in order to sanitized kidnappers enclaves/dens and rescue the kidnapped victims, the Joint operations has carried-out several successful operations within and outside of the state amongst which includes the successful operations carried out in the Maina-maji area of Alkaleri LGA. 


On the 15th September 2023 at about 1900hrs the Command "Operation Sharan Daji" team in conjunction with Relevant stakeholder (Hunters) led by CSP Makama Magaji acted on Credible Intelligence and swiftly ransacked a suspected kidnapper's enclave and engaged the culprits in a heavy gun battle, consequently emerged victorious as the result of superior firepower. The operatives successfully defaced the suspected kidnappers to whisk them away in disarray with serious bullet wounds into the nearest bushes and successfully rescued kidnapped victims therein. However, the operatives were able to neutralize about ten (10) suspected kidnappers/bandits at a red mountain (Jan-Dutse) situated in Yankari forest and rescued thirty-nine (39) kidnapped victims consisting of twenty-eight (28) males, eight (8) females and three (3) infants both old and young of age unhurt and reunited them with their respective families after a medical check-up at the General Hospital Alkaleri.


The rescued kidnapped Victims are;


Males


Muhammadu Sardauna "m" of Sabon Layi

Meshack Isyaku "m" of Kafi

Mustapha Muhammadu "m" of Sabon Jiri

Marafa Kasu "m" of Gargankufai

Sale Dan Asabe "m" of Badakoshin Pali

Alh Amadu Hassan "m" of Sabon Layi

Saddik Isa "m" of Sabon-Jiri

Mannirul Hassan "m" of Kafi

Aminu Alhaji Baushe "m" of Anguwan Gyero

Rabiu Adamu "m" of Alkaleri

Yahaya Abubakar "m" of Alkaleri

Hamisu Hashim "m" of Gaji Gamu

Muhammadu Bello "m" of Anguwan Gyero

Babangida Makeri "m" of Badakoshi

Yunusa Adamu "m" of Kwalele

Galadima Iliyasu "m" of Tollon

Isa Dan-Biran "m" of Tollon

Hashimu Sarkin Busa "m" of Tollon

Muhammadu Shuaibu "m" of Dan

Kalik Dahiru "m" of Dagudi   

Aliyu Yakubu "m" of Gaji 

Alhaji Kamilu "m" of Unguwan Gyero

Ahmadu Yari "m" of Duguri 

Mohammad Ali "m" of Dan

Dan Lami Samaila "m" of Dan 

Rabiu Barde "m" of Sabon-Jiri

Yakubu Muhammad "m" of Gaji 

Yakubu Musa "m" of Mun-


Females


Kadija Abbas" f" of Gaji

Usaina Muhammadu Sani "f" of Duguri

Rose Bulus "f" of Duguri

Hakuda Adamu "f" of Gaji

Shamsiya Abdulhakim "f" of Duguri

Fatima Sunusi "f" of Duguri

Maimuna Iliyasu "f" of Duguri

Aisha Yusuf "f" of Gaji


Infants


Ibrahim Abbas

Shemau Muhammad Sani "f" of Gaji

Zainab A. Abbas "f" of Gaji


Preliminary Investigation revealed that the kidnappers invaded Gaji village with specific targeted people to kidnapped which they suspected to be among the businessmen coming back from Mararrabar Liman Katagum market, while on the victim's way back home boarding motorcycles, tricycles and motor vehicles, the suspected kidnappers numbering about twenty-four (24)  armed with AK-47 rifles intercepted and whisked them to the red mountain (Jan-Dutse) situated at Yankari Forest region, the kidnappers shoot two drivers of tricycle and motor-vehicle at the spot and they sustained serious injuries, thereafter proceeded to their camp. 


Subsequently, the kidnappers demanded the sum of 50 million from each of the victims as ransom before the successful rescue operations by the "Operation Sharan Daji" which put all their plans in futility.


While commending the operatives for their gallantry, as well as selfless service to the nation and humanity, the Commissioner of Police Bauchi State Command CP Auwal Musa Muhammad psc, has reassured the citizens of Bauchi that the war against crimes and criminality will soon be won. The CP called for continuous support for the police and other law enforcement agencies, promising that the security agencies will not rest on their oars till normalcy is restored in every part of the State.


SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, Anipr,

Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), 

For: Commissioner of Police,

Bauchi State Command.

More photos below. 



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