The Kano State Police Command has disclosed that a large percentage of arms and ammunition being recovered from criminal suspects were imported from neighboring countries.
Besides, the command said over 3,000 kidnapping, banditry, and criminal suspects have been apprehended and prosecuted in the last year.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Usaini Gumel stated this on Thursday while reeling out achievements of the command under his watch within one year.
While giving a breakdown CP Usaini said the Command has recovered sophisticated arms and ammunition including Six (6) AK-47 Rifles, One (1) SMG Rifle, Three (3) Barretta Pistol, One (1) Anti-Riot Gunner, Eight (8) Double Barrel Guns, Two (2) Makarov Pistol and Five (5) English Pistol from the suspected criminal in the state.
He also said it arrested and prosecuted more than three thousand (3,000) suspected criminals and charged with offenses ranging from kidnapping,…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
