Kebbi State Police Command has paraded a
herdsman, Babuga Kuaara, who allegedly killed a police Inspector,
Umaru Danladi, attached to Kaoje Police Division in the Bagudo Local
Government Area of Kebbi State......
The command also paraded eleven
suspected kidnappers, ex-convict turned car snatchers, Peter James, who
was caught while stealing a vehicle in Birnin-Kebbi, and 291 other
suspects arrested during various raids in July.
Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Kabiru, while parading the suspects on Tuesday, said Kuaara would be charged to court.
Kuaara had told journalists that he killed the police officer with his cutlass.
“I killed the policeman for arresting me, because a farmer had reported me to the police,” the suspect stated.
The CP told journalists, “The command
has embarked on raiding of criminal hideouts in order to make Kebbi
State safe and secure for more economic growth and development.”
Kabiru disclosed that out of the 291 suspects arrested by his command, 44 had been released, while six were under investigation.
He disclosed that 24 others had been charged to court, noting that 201 had been convicted while 17 were awaiting trial.
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