6 kidnappers arrested, 11 others surrender in Adamawa
The state Police Commissioner, Audu Madaki, who paraded the suspects at the police headquarters in Yola, said the arrests and the voluntary surrender of the kidnappers resulted from a “hot chase” strategy of the command and members of vigilante groups.
The police commissioner also paraded Abubakar Harande, Idris Dahiru and Jibrila Mohammed, who the commissioner said conspired and kidnapped one Bello Modire, Dahiru Jabore, and Rani Tudunwada in July 2019 and collected N1.3 million ransom. Another suspect the commissioner presented to the public during the Tuesday parade was one Sgt Abdulrazak Dahiru, alleged to have been supplying ammunition to kidnappers.
The police also arrested ‘Shilla Boys’, 48 in all, who were paraded side by side a huge collection of the drugs and weapons found in their possession, which the police commissioner said aid the young men in the violent petty thefts that they are known for.
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