Police arrests 2 suspected robbers in Kaduna
A highly reliable source in the command who pleaded anonymity told the News Agency of Nigeria in Zaria that the suspects were arrested by the Saye Division Patrol Team on Monday at about 1:20a.m. around Leprosy Hospital after exchange of gunfire.
“The suspected gang of five people were moving in a green Honda Civic car with one person in military uniform and crossed the Saye Police Division Patrol team.“However, members of the patrol team became suspicious of their moves and chased after them. The source said three of the gang members were still at large, adding that efforts were still on to trace and arrest them.
He said that in a confessional statement, one of the suspects confirmed that they were the ones terrorisng Dumbin Rauga area especially the area known as sharp bend on Kaduna-Zaria Expressway, almost on daily basis.
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