OSBC Osun State Broadcasting Corporation
The Gombe State Police Command says its collaboration with the local vigilante members and hunters has yielded positive results in the command’s effort at reducing the tide of heinous crimes and criminalities in the state.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mahid Abubakar, two suspects were nabbed and another was killed while attempting to escape.
He narrated that the incident occurred on August 19, 2022, based on credible information received by the Divisional Police Officer of Pindiga Division, that some suspected kidnappers planned to strike a target around Pindiga, Akko Local Government Area of the state.
“The police patrol team, in collaboration with the vigilante members and hunters, intercepted two suspects at Tudun Kwaya village of Billiri LGA.
“The arrested suspects are one Sani Shehu, male, aged 25 years and Mohammed Adamu, aged 23 years, both male from Dukku LGA of of the state, who were en route their secret rendezvous at Yankari forest,” Abubakar said.
