Kano Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Recover AK-47 Rifle in Falgore Forest
Kano Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Recover AK-47 Rifle in Falgore Forest
Kano Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Recover AK-47 Rifle in Falgore Forest
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle with 18 rounds of live ammunition in Falgore Forest, Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State.
The Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this in a statement, saying the suspect, Ibrahim Rabiu, was arrested on October 18 during a follow-up operation involving police operatives and local hunters known as Yan Bula.
According to the statement, the rescued victim, Alhaji Kabiru Aliyu, identified the suspect as one of his alleged captors, claiming that he guarded him at night and physically assaulted him during his captivity.
The suspect has been transferred to the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad for further investigation.
Meanwhile, the police said efforts were ongoing to track down and arrest other suspects who fled during the operation.
Kano Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Recover AK-47 Rifle in Falgore Forest
