Banditry: Police Arrest 47 Over Kidnapping, Robbery In Nasarawa - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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October 24, 2019
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested forty-sevenpersons suspected to be involved in kidnapping and armed robbery in the state.
The State’s Police Commissioner, Bola Longe, who paraded thesuspects in Lafia, said that thirty-eight are suspected kidnappers, while nineare suspected armed robbers.
He ascribed the success in the fight against crime in NasarawaState to the tireless efforts of the personnel of “Operation Puff Adder”,an initiative of the Inspector-General of Police.
Longe explained that those arrested included two womenbelieved to be suppliers of arms to the suspects, while one was said to betheir cook.
He said the Police recovered six firearms and several roundsof live ammunition, others are motorcycles, fifty-three thousand naira, alaptop computer, mobile phones and assorted charms.