Katsina State Police Command have arrested suspected a supplier of fuel to bandits.
It was learnt that on Tuesday at about 1300hrs, the Command succeeded in arresting Almustapha Kabir, 18 of Dan’arau village, Niger Republic, who specialises in supplying fuel to bandits in the forest.
The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Gambo Isah, disclosed this in a statement.
According to the PPRO, the suspect was accosted by team of Nigerian Army personnel on patrol along Magama – Jibia road with some quantity of petroleum product inside polythene bags.
Isah noted that in the course of investigation, the suspect confessed to the commission of the offence.
He added that investigation is ongoing.