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Police officers attached to the anti-kidnapping unit/SIB and hunters in Adamawa State have paraded 33 suspected kidnappers in the state.
10 robbery suspects, two cult members and 16 others were also paraded for inciting communal clash that claimed many lives in recent past.
This was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday by Olugbenga Adeyanju, the state Commissioner of Police.
According to the Police Commissioner, 5 AK 47 rifles, two single barrel guns, one revolver pistol and 328 rounds of ammunition were among the items recovered from the suspected criminals.
Other items include 10 cartridges, one Toyota vehicle with Reg number RBH186AA, N58,420, one Tricycle and one human eye.
“Following reports received by the command, the officers and men of anti-kidnapping unit/SIB and hunters, succeeded in dislodging the criminals from their hideouts from various areas like Fofure, Maiha, Mubi North and Yola North local government areas,” said Adeyanju in the statement.
“They arrested the syndicate that kidnapped and collected ransom of about N5,400,000 from one Alhaji Iro Ibrahim, Nasiru Saleh, Alhaji Muntari Salihu, Alhaji Ahmadu Malami and Nana Hafizu respectively.”