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“Upon the information, the DPO quickly mobilised his men and other stakeholders such as hunters, vigilante men, and So-Safe Corps.
“After hours of combing the forest, one Mohammed was seen hiding in the bush with one AK-47 rifle, and was promptly arrested. “The arrested armed boy is strongly suspected to be member of kidnap syndicates who have been terrorising the area for quite some time now.” Oyeyemi, however, said that the Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to state Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for investigation.
The PPRO said, “The Commissioner of Police also directed that the entire forest be properly combed with the view to apprehend other members of his gang.”
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