Insecurity
Bauchi Police Arrest Nine kidnap Suspects, Kill Two
The suspects voluntarily confessed to the crime.
Bauchi State Police Command has neutralized two suspected kidnappers arrested nine and rescued one victim at Maina Maji Village in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state.
Afrika Eyes gathered that two of the suspects were neutralised in the process
The Police command spokesman in the state, Ahmed Wakil, stated in Bauchi on Friday that the raid on the kidnappers’ hideout was conducted by police operatives in collaboration with some vigilantes.
Mr Wakil, a superintendent of police, listed those arrested as Ali Ibrahim (20), Manu Abdullahi (30), Damina Musa (22) Yusuf Mohammed (32) and Buba Abdu (25).
Others are Buba Sulaiman (22) Isah Manu (25), Suleiman Yusuf (46).
He added that the duo killed was confirmed dead by a medical doctor in the area.
Mr Wakil stated also that the operation led to the release of one Alhaji Samaila (70).
He noted that four motorcycles were recovered from the suspected kidnappers.
“The suspects voluntarily confessed to the crime,” he added.