Kaduna Police bust drug, child trafficking, arms rings

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo

Kaduna—The Kaduna State Police Command says it has recorded large breakthroughs successful its renewed onslaught against crime, arresting a suspected bandits’ cause supplier, an amerciable arms bearer, and 3 alleged kid traffickers, portion besides recovering rustled livestock and unsafe drugs worthy millions of naira.

According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Mansir Hassan, successful a connection issued successful Kaduna, the coordinated operations were carried retired betwixt September 22 and September 30, 2025.

On September 29, operatives of Maraban Jos Division arrested a suspected cause supplier, Franklin Ozo, 30, of Danmagaji, Zaria, with implicit 500 sachets of Exol tablets valued astatine millions of naira.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the drugs were destined for Kidandan and Giwa communities, wherever they were meant for bandits’ consumption.

In a related cognition the aforesaid day, detectives from the Anti-Kidnapping Unit arrested 1 Alhaji Sani, alias Dan Gude, astatine Doka Ilu colony successful Giwa Local Government Area for unlawful possession of firearms. Items recovered from him included a fabricated AK-47 rifle, 2 rounds of unrecorded 7.62mm ammunition, and a magazine.

Meanwhile, connected September 22, the Command smashed a child-trafficking ringing with the apprehension of 1 Khadija Ibrahim astir Narayi, Kaduna, recovered with a kid aboriginal identified arsenic Abdulmumin. Subsequent probe led to the apprehension of 2 different suspects, Daniel Samuel and Danjuma Makoshi, and the rescue of different victim, a 5-year-old boy, Ibrahim Bilyaminu, abducted from Gusau, Zamfara State.

Hassan confirmed that the children are harmless and nether constabulary protection, portion efforts are ongoing to dismantle the syndicate.

Similarly, connected September 30, information operatives moving with a repentant bandit and 1 Bello Lawal recovered 60 rustled cows and 25 sheep, which were handed backmost to their rightful owner.

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