Police, vigilante storm kidnappers’ den, arrest 14

In order stem the tide of kidnapping and cattle rustling in the State, Police detectives attached to the Anti-kidnapping Unit/SARS of the Bauchi State Police Command in collaboration with Danga security and vigilante group stormed criminal hideouts inhabited by suspected kidnappers at Jauru, Jange, Bahago, Felu and Geji forests, all in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
The operations were successfully carried out and it yielded positive results as two hostages were rescued in good conditions.
Fourteen suspects were also arrested during the operations.
The police gave their names and other details as:
1.Umar Gwamna male and 19 years
2.Ibrahim Yahaya male and 25 years
3.Hussaini Hamisu male and 20 years
4.Salisu Adamu male and 20 years
5.Salmanu Hamisu male and 23 years
6.Ibrahim M. Hussaini male and 25 years
7.Abdullahi Hamisu male and 23 years
8.Yahaya Mai Saje male and 21 years
9.Lukman Hamisu male and 18 years
10.Nasiru Halilu male and 20 years
11.Sani Abdullahi male and 35 years
12.Musa Audu male and 22 years
13.Rabiu Adamu male and the 20 years
14.Mohammed S. Abdullahi male and 40 years.
All the suspects hail from Jana District of Toro Local Government Area.
Exhibits recovered from the suspects were five motorcycles, three fabricated guns, one single barrel gun and four handsets.
The police, in a statement by its spokespersons, ASP Mahmoud Mohammed, said the case is still under investigation.
Mohammed said after the conclusion of investigation, the suspects would be charged to court for prosecution.