Suspected Kidnappers Captured In Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested three suspected kidnappers, Abubakar Umaru, Nasiru Umaru, and Haruna Sulu for the kidnapping incident that happened at Kasanki village in the Gwagwalada area of Abuja.

It was gathered that the arrest was after an intelligence-led operation by operatives of “Operation G-7” on Monday, December 12.

The operatives entered a suspected criminal camp at Gulida village, a border community with Abaji, at about 4 am on Tuesday, December 13, leading to the arrest of the suspects and recovery of exhibits.

The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Babaji Sunday  noted that the special operation has become necessary as part of preparations by the security community to ensure hitch-free Christmas and New Year festivities, amongst other imperatives.

He added that the operation has begun to yield positive results as operatives arrested three suspected kidnappers Abubakar Umaru, Nasiru Umaru, and Haruna Sulu, in connection with the kidnapping incident at Kasanki village, Gwagwalada.

He said, “The arrest was made possible following an intelligence-led operation by the operatives of Operation G7. The operatives stormed a suspected criminal camp at Gulida village, a border community with Abaji, at about 4 am on December 13, and the unrelenting efforts led to the arrest of the suspects and the recovery of exhibits.”