The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old feminine suspected arms trafficker in a mission that lower throughout key native authorities areas of the state.
The suspect, Fatima Salisu, a local of Funtua city in Katsina State was caught at Azuba space of Lafia native authorities whereas allegedly transporting ammunition by means of Keana and Doma native authorities areas for supply to legal components in Katsina.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel stated the arrest adopted credible intelligence on the motion of the lady.
“Performing swiftly on the intelligence tip-off, Commissioner of Police, CP Shetima J. Mohammed, ordered the quick deployment of the Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit.
“The staff acted with precision, resulting in the arrest of the suspect and the restoration of 400 rounds of seven.62x39mm ammunition and 81 rounds of seven.62mm NATO ammunition,” he stated.
In response to Nansel, the suspect was present process rigorous interrogation over the event.
He defined that investigators had been working to dismantle the arms trafficking community and hint its attainable hyperlinks to armed banditry and terrorism.
“This arrest marks a big win within the ongoing combat towards unlawful arms proliferation and criminality within the area.
“The Nasarawa State Police Command stays steadfast in its resolve to rid the state of crime and calls on members of the general public to proceed to help safety businesses with well timed and credible info,” he added.
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