Two gunrunners have been killed in Zamfara State by the police tactical operatives. The police also intercepted four AK-47, 200 rounds of live ammunition,
The police also intercepted four AK-47, 200 rounds of live ammunition, charms, three live shells, four rocket RPGs, 3 explosive shells and 151 rounds of live ammunition.
SP Mohammed Shehu, the State Public Relations Officer, in a statement, explained that the movement of the suspects inside a Toyota Corolla Vehicle containing the arms and ammunition from Taraba State en-route terrorists’ camp in Zamfara State was achieved following a tip-off. According to him, “The suspects were fatally injured while others escaped and ran into a bush with possible gunshot wounds.”
He further explained that the injured suspects were later confirmed dead by a doctor at Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital Gusau, where they were taken for treatment.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Police kill two 'arms suppliers to bandits' in Zamfara | TheCableThe Zamfara police command says its operatives have killed two suspected arms suppliers to bandits along Gummi- Anka road in the state. Mohammed Shehu, the Zamfara police spokesperson, announced the
Read more »
Police kill alleged two gun runners in ZamfaraThe suspects were alleged to be conveying the guns and ammunition to the community in Western Zamfara State.
Read more »
Police neutralise two gunrunners in Zamfara, recover arms | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsPolice in Zamfara neutralised two gunrunners on the Anka-Gummi Highway on Sunday while attempting to convey arms to terrorists camps. Police spokesman in the state, SP Muhammad Shehu, stated on Sunday that the gunrunners were conveying the sophisticated arms and ammunition from Taraba. He added that a Toyota Corolla vehicle was recovered from the suspects. […]
Read more »
Zamfara police kill two gunrunners, recover armsThe Zamfara State Police Command has killed two suspected gunrunners allegedly specialised in supplying weapons to terrorists.
Read more »
Police Kill Two Gun Runners in Zamfara – THISDAYLIVE
Read more »
Police Kill 2 Gunrunners Transporting Arms To Terrorists In Zamfara, Northwest Nigeria During Gun Battle | Sahara ReportersTwo suspected arms suppliers have been killed by the police along Gummi- Anka Road in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria. The suspects were reportedly killed in an extensive gun battle while they were conveying arms to a terrorist camp in the state from Taraba State, Northeast Nigeria. Two of the suspects were killed while others escaped to the bush with possible gunshot wounds. This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson for the Zamfara State Police Command, SP Mohammed Shehu on Sunday.
Read more »