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Police arrests 14 criminals in Adamawa

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The new Commissioner of Police in Adamawa state, Sikiru Akande, revealed that the Adamawa State Police Command has been working tirelessly to get rid of crime from the state and to improve the state’s safety.

The police in Adamawa has recovered Audi vehicle, six computer sets, and two television sets, hard drugs, among others from the arrest of 14 notorious criminals terrorising residents of Yola North and Yola South local government areas of the state.

The suspects confessed to committing offences which ranged from house to house robberies within Yola  North and South local government areas, as well as the rustling of 34 cows, among other crimes.

Akande assured of the readiness of personnel of the force of sustaining the efforts by the command to rid the state of criminal elements.

He said, “Having assured the good people of Adamawa state of sustained efforts by the police in fighting crimes, improving public safety and security across the state in the year 2022. The command’s operatives attached to State CID and Crack Squad, during the week, disconnected the network of an organised crime, apprehended 14 suspects, and recovered one Audi vehicle,   six computer sets, two TV sets, and hard drugs among others.

“The suspects apprehended are Awal Inusa (18years); Abdul Bakari (32years); Saidu Umaru (22years); Buba Bakari (20years);  Umar Inusa (20years); Muhammad Umar (20years) and Yau Abdulkarim (19years).

“Others are Adamu Gayya (20years);  Abubakar Yusuf (22years); Hussein Ibrahim “f” (40years); Umar Adamu (22years); Adamu Usman (28years); Hassan Adamu (20years) and Mustapha Isa (53years) all residents of various addresses.”

CP Akande, who had since ordered thorough investigations to ensure the criminals faced the full wrath of the law, equally commended operatives under the command over the arrest of the criminals.

 

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