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.PoliceNG: 999 suspects arrested, 70 guns recovered in Katsina within one year via thecableng

Sanusi Buba, Katsina police commissioner, said this on Thursday while addressing the media on the efforts of the command within the year.

He also said a total of 215 abducted persons were rescued, adding that “2021 saw a reduction in crime rate in the state as compared with the previous year”.“A total of 999 suspects were arrested in connection with 608 reported cases, while a total number of 874 arrested suspects are undergoing prosecution in various competent courts of law in the state,” he said.

“Two hundred and forty-four suspected cattle rustlers were arrested, of which 230 suspects have been charged to court while 14 suspects are under investigation.“In the course of this campaign, 38 bandits were neutralised in various gun battles while five police officers paid the supreme price. 246 suspects were arrested in 195 reported cases of rape and unnatural offence.

He listed the recovered arms and ammunition as “4 GPMG, 44 AK-47 rifles, 1 LAR rifle, 1 G3 rifle, 20 locally-made guns, 689 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition of AK-47 rifle, 109 anti-aircraft ammunition”.

 

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