Police Operatives Arrest 5 Notorious Kidnappers

AISHA ABUBAKAR

Police operatives from the Bauchi State Command, on Wednesday arrested five kidnappers who allegedly abducted two minors and their father at Burra.

P.M.EXPRESS reports as disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO, for the Command, DSP Mohammed Ahmed Wakil.

According the Police Spokesperson, “On the 22nd September, 2020 at about 1100hrs one Ashiru Alh. Munkaila ‘m’ of Unguwar Yamma, Burra, came to Burra Police Station and reported that on the same date at about 0200hrs some unknown armed men stormed the house of his master, one Alh. Shano ‘m’ of Dabar Baga village outskirt of Burra and kidnapped two of his daughters namely; Aisha Alh. Shano ‘f’ aged 10yrs and Hauwa Alh. Shano ‘f’ aged 11yrs all of the same address.

“They also made away with his new Bajaj Motorcycle valued two hundred and fifty thousand naira (N250, 000) and a Nokia handset valued seven thousand naira (N7,000) to an unknown destination.”

“On receipt of the report a team of policemen were drafted to the scene. One empty shell of a single barrel was recovered at the scene.”

“Also, on 28th September, 2020 same hoodlums came back and kidnapped their father, Alhaji Shano ‘m’ of the same address and collected the sum of two (2) million Naira as ransom.”

“Upon preliminary investigation, the following suspects were arrested in connection to the case: Shehu Bello ‘m’ aged 25yrs; Isah Alh. Ilya ‘m’ aged 20yrs; Ado Ahmadu ‘m’ aged 28yrs of Gomo Burra Ningi L.G.A;

Mal. Kabiru Alh. Bello ‘m’ aged 37 years of Basara Burra L.G.A;

Rabiu Mani ‘m’ aged 37 years of Burra Ningi L.G.A.

“While three suspects namely; Gambo Maikudi ‘m’; Ibrahim Ubale ‘m’ and Abdulaziz Alh. Tasiu ‘m’ now at large. 

All effort is being intensified to arrest the fleeing suspects,” the Police image maker stated.