The Nigeria Police Force, the Federal Capital Territory command has arrested 11 suspects over illegal possession, fabrication and production of small arms and light weapons, armed robbery and other criminal offences. The police spokesperson, Josephine Adeh in a statement on Sunday said the suspects were intercepted and arrested in the Zuba area of the FCT by operatives of the State Intelligence Bureau (SIB). Adeh said the items recovered from the suspects were four locally made firearms and one live cartridge.
June 11, 2023Adeh said the items recovered from the suspects were four locally made firearms and one live cartridge.
Adeh said the items recovered from the suspects were four locally made firearms and one live cartridge. Adeh said three firearms of different calibers, knives and hard drugs were recovered from the suspects who were arrested following a tip-off. Adeh said the suspect was arrested over involvement in the supply of firearms, ammunition and other weapons.
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