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Tuesday, 14 December 2021

Kaduna police kill two armed bandits in Zaria, recover arms, ammunitions

The Kaduna Police, on Tuesday, said its operatives in Zaria have killed two bandits and recovered motorcycles used by the bandits terrorising Zaria and its environs.

This was contained in a statement sent to DAILY POST in Kaduna on Tuesday.

The statement which, was signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Muhammed Jalige tasked the Tactical commanders to build up confidence patrol in their respective commands.

According to him, “On the 13th December, 2021, at about 1630hrs, the Operatives of the Command attached to 47 PMF Squadron Zaria, while on confidence building patrol within Fatika district of Giwa LGA, Kaduna State intercepted some Bandits around Riheyi village of the same district.”

He said the operatives while in a gun battle with the bandits, gunned down two, while others ran away with bullets wounds

According to him, having applied gallantry and firing precision that successfully neutralized two bandits, they recovered an AK47 rifle loaded with ten (10) rounds of 7.62 X 39mm live ammunition and an operational motorcycle.

The Commissioner of Police Kaduna Command, CP Mudassiru Abdullahi while commending the Officers for their display of professionalism, cum uncommon courage to achieve the desired result, tasked all operational and tactical Commanders to imbibe the culture of rigorous patrols in all nooks and crannies within their areas of jurisdiction.

He hinted that as festive period was fast approaching, bandits and criminals would like to terrorise innocent people.

Kaduna police kill two armed bandits in Zaria, recover arms, ammunitions

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