Katsina Police Arrest Drug Dealers Linked to Bandits
On October 9, the Civilian JTF in Bakori arrested a 23-year-old suspect, Abdullahi Muntari, for allegedly supplying illicit drugs to armed bandits in the area. Muntari reportedly confessed to distributing drugs in Kakumi village and surrounding communities.
In a separate operation on October 13, vigilantes in Kartaka village, Charanci Local Government Area, intercepted a red motorcycle carrying three suspects: Babangida Mamman, 40, Basiru Isah, and Saminu Sada. The suspects claimed they had traveled to Karofi village in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area to obtain drugs from a man named Abba M, who is currently at large.
The police found the suspects in possession of Pregabalin capsules, Exol tablets, and dried green leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. They also identified another supplier, Musa Magami, who is also at large.
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