Zamfara Police Kill Two Bandits

Operatives of Zamfara State Police Command has neutralised two bandits and repelled attack on a remote community in Tsafe Local Government Area of the state.

This is contained in statement by the spokesperson of the command, CSP Muhammad Shehu, on Monday, said other bandits fled with possible gunshot wounds during the encounter.

“The Commissioner of Police Zamfara State Police Command CP Kolo Yusuf psc, has commended the resilience of the Joint Police and Military deployed to Curtail the menace of Armed Bandits and other Criminal Elements in the State, and called on the public to improve and sustain their partnership with the security agencies in an effort to restore lasting peace and security in the state,” the statement read.

“The Commissioner of Police made the commendation following the feat recorded during a fierce confrontation with suspected bandits in a community under Tsafe LGA, where an attempted banditry attack on the community was repelled and two (2) suspected bandits neutralised while others fled with possible gunshot wounds.

“The CP while reassuring the public of improved and sustained police commitment in the ongoing campaign against the resurgence of banditry activities in the state, tasked members of the communities on effective collaboration with all the security agencies in the state in order to continue to succeed in their operations across the state.”