Police Intercept Gunrunners in Katsina, Recover Machine Gun and Ammunition
In Katsina, the Police intercepted two suspected gunrunners and recovered a machine gun along with 1,295 live ammunition rounds. The suspects, Abdussalam Muhammed and Aminu Mamman, were apprehended following credible intelligence.
The operation led to the discovery of a General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) and PKT ammunition concealed in a vehicle. Preliminary investigations suggest the arms were being transported for distribution to a criminal gang.
The Police are commended for the successful interception and urged to continue efforts, while appealing to Nigerians to provide intelligence to combat illegal arms trafficking.
Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from The Will. Read the original report below.
Read full article
Continue on The Will
Get the week in one email
Top stories, NPFL results, the naira — every Friday morning. Free, one email a week.
Related Stories
Fake Police Officer Arrested in Katsina with Incriminating Evidence
Nigerian Army Arrests Five Suspected Criminals with AK-47 Rifles in Kwara State
Kogi Police Raid Criminal Hideout, Recover Weapons and Cash
Akwa Ibom Government Launches Task Force Against Illegal Mining
Canada Outlines Work Permit Rules for International Students
Qatar Introduces Nine Visa-on-Arrival Types for Travelers
Get Plus234Feed on messaging apps
Same headlines, delivered where you already scroll.
