The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Umar Abubakar for illegal possession of a pistol at Narbodo village in Toro local council of the State. The Command in a statement by its Public Relations Officer Ahmed Wakil, said the suspect acquired a locally made pistol from his friend, one Mohammed of Nasarawa State at […]
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Umar Abubakar for illegal possession of a pistol at Narbodo village in Toro local council of the State. The Command in a statement by its Public Relations Officer Ahmed Wakil, said the suspect acquired a locally made pistol from his friend, one Mohammed of Nasarawa State at…
The Command in a statement by its Public Relations Officer Ahmed Wakil, said the suspect acquired a locally made pistol from his friend, one Mohammed of Nasarawa State at the cost of N25, 000 with three live 7.62mm ammunition. Wakil added that the suspect confessed to have handed over the gun to a friend to sell as the firearm was of no use to him before he was arrested. He said that Abubakar and his friend were charged for criminal conspiracy and concealment of an illegal firearm connected to the case.
According to him: “The restive youths known as Yan Sara Suka came out in their numbers from different wards of Bauchi metro, which include; Unguwar Kur, Bakaro, Karofi, Yakubu Wanka, Kwanar Kwaila, and Unguwar Doya respectively, converged and invaded Kobi Street Bauchi, armed with dangerous weapons unleashing terror on innocent citizens and looting shops.
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