The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, Austin Iwar, while decorating newly promoted senior police officers in Kaduna on Monday.
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Austin Iwar, the state’s Commissioner of Police disclosed this in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations’ Officer, ASP Muhktar Aliyu, in Kaduna.
The spokesman of the police in the state, ASP Aliyu Muhktar, in a statement on Thursday in Kaduna quoted Iwar as urging residents to exercise caution and restraint in celebrating the festival.
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that suspected cattle rustlers killed three people and injured four others in Chikun and Birnin Gwari Local Government Areas of the state at about 2 p.m on May 29, and carted away cattle.
The Commissioner of Police, Austin Iwar, made the appeal at a conference with police divisions’ officers on Thursday in Kaduna.
Iwar made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna, adding that the personnel were from Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Austin Iwar, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna on Sunday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that 750 others in the village had sworn by the Holy Qur’an a month ago to abandon their criminal ways of life.
Iwar said the recovered arms comprised 20 AK-47 rifles, 42 dane guns, 15 pump action guns, four locally-made pistols and three revolver guns.
Dambazzau said: “The Federal Government is worried over continuous killings, kidnappings and cattle rustling by armed bandits in Birnin-Gwari and is already mapping out strategies to nab the bandits responsible.”
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that 400 of the repentant criminals swore by the Holy Qur’an three weeks ago while another batch of 350 took the oath on Saturday to abandon their criminal way of life.
The Commissioner of police, Austin Iwar, confirmed this in a text message to the News Agency of Nigeria in Kaduna on Sunday.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Austin Iwar, said after a closed door meeting with the state hunters association that the police would tap from their experiences in tracking criminals.
The Commissioner of Police, Austin Iwar, gave the ultimatum while on familiarisation visit to Kawo community in Kaduna North Local Government Area of the state.
“Bringing people together and engaging them will enhance community policing and today, we are doing series of engagements not only in Kaduna town but the entire state.”
Iwar, who made the pledge at his maiden media briefing in Kaduna, pledged to introduce proactive measures involving communities to ensure peace and security in the state.
Austin Iwar, the Commissioner of Police in the state, said at the commencement of the four-day training in Gombe that the exercise would assist in refreshing the knowledge of the officers in basic policing skills and practical police-community partnership.
“Through intelligence report and community policing, we are proud to say that we succeeded in arresting some of them.”
Iwar, who made the disclosure on Tuesday in Gombe at a conference of senior police officers, said that eight cases of rape were recorded during the period as against 13 in 2016.
Iwar made the disclosure on Thursday in Gombe in his address at the 2017 Law week lecture organised by the state branch of the Nigeria Bar Association.