Tag: Gunrunners
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Troops arrest 2 suspected gunrunners, recover arms in Plateau
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have arrested two suspected gunrunners and recovered some weapons in Marit-Mazat community of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau. Maj. Samson Zhakom, the Media Officer of OPSH, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Jos.
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10 suspected gunrunners arrested by Delta Police, 42 guns recovered
Ten suspected gunrunners have been arrested by the Delta State Police Command. The police said the Command acted on credible intelligence about a syndicate group that specializes in manufacturing locally made guns, and other arms. The Commissioner of Police CP Ari Muhammed Ali, FCIA, psc+ is said to have detailed the State Anti-Cult Unit (SACU)…
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Police, gunrunners engage in gunfight in Plateau, eight killed
Eight persons have been killed in a gunfight between a combined team of security operatives and gunrunners at Kwoi Village in Plateau State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Ubah Ogaba, confirmed the incident and the number of those killed in a statement on Tuesday. “On 23/08/2021 at about 1400hrs, the command received…
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Police rescue five kidnap victims, arrest suspected gunrunners in Kaduna
Five kidnap victims have been rescued as police in Kaduna State arrest suspected gunrunners in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of the state. According to the spokesman of the command, Mohammed Jalige, the police operatives through intelligence information intercepted the bandits numbering about ten at Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road where they were attempting to kidnap travellers.…
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5 suspected gunrunners killed in shoot-out with police
Five suspected Gunrunners were killed in a shoot-out with Police Officers in the Philippine Capital on Tuesday, a Police report said. The suspects were selling one dozen 38-calibre pistols to an undercover police officer in a private compound in the Manila suburban city of Quezon, when back-up police officers arrived to arrest them. They opened…