{"id":57830,"date":"2024-12-11T05:41:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T05:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=57830"},"modified":"2024-12-11T05:41:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T05:41:53","slug":"police-wins-nabs-4-suspects-supplying-security-uniforms-to-armed-bandits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/12\/11\/police-wins-nabs-4-suspects-supplying-security-uniforms-to-armed-bandits\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Wins, Nabs 4 Suspects Supplying Security Uniforms to Armed Bandits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>By Ade Iyamoye<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Katsina State Police Command has recorded a major success in its fight against terrorism, kidnapping, and banditry with the arrest of four suspects involved in supplying security uniforms to armed bandits.<br \/>\nThe operation began on November 19, 2024, when police operatives, during a routine patrol along the Yantumaki-Kankara highway, intercepted Aminu Hassan, 25, of Dundubus, Danja Local Government Area of Katsina State.<br \/>\nHassan was caught with two pairs of military uniforms concealed in a black polythene bag.<br \/>\nFurther investigations unraveled a network of accomplices, leading to the arrest of three more suspects: Lawal M. Ahmad, 29, and Isma\u2019il Dalhatu, 24, both from Basawa Quarters, Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Zaria, Kaduna State, and Shafi\u2019u Adamu, 28, from Danjaba Village, Soba Local Government Area, Kaduna State.<br \/>\nAccording to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sadiq Abubakar, the police recovered 14 pairs of military uniforms and one police uniform that were allegedly intended for delivery to armed bandits.<br \/>\nThe suspects reportedly confessed to the crime and are set to be charged in court upon the conclusion of investigations.<br \/>\nCommending the officers involved, the Katsina State Commissioner of Police, CP Aliyu Abubakar Musa, praised their professionalism and called on the public to continue supporting the police by providing information that could aid in combating crime.<br \/>\nThis success underscores the determination of the Katsina State Police Command to curb insecurity and restore peace to the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ade Iyamoye The Katsina State Police Command has recorded a major success in its fight against terrorism, kidnapping, and banditry with the arrest of four suspects involved in supplying security uniforms to armed bandits. The operation began on November 19, 2024, when police operatives, during a routine patrol along the Yantumaki-Kankara highway, intercepted Aminu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":57534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181,172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-57830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57831,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57830\/revisions\/57831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}