Kaduna attack: Police kill 4 Bandits, Arrest Female Gun Runner 

The Operatives of the Special Tactical Squad Force Headquarters, Abuja (STS), and the Operation Yaki Kaduna state Command killed four bandits alongside a female gun runner who supplies bullets to criminals was arrested.

DSP Muhammad Jalige, on Thursday issued a statement that was confirmed by the State Police.

According to the Nation, “The Police spokesman said the troops also recovered AK49 and AK47 rifles with magazine, 134 live ammunition and one operational vehicle after overpowering the bandits.”

“On 15th June, 2022 at about 0650hrs while on the trail of suspected armed bandits, the operatives intercepted their target along Saminaka – Jos expressway in a Sharon vehicle blue in color driven by one James Dawi;m 31yrs old of Vom town, Jos South LGA Plateau State.”

“The suspected bandits on sensing an unavoidable danger posed in their way to deliver some dangerous weapons to their cohorts, immediately engaged the operatives firing sporadically however, the operatives with tactical precision were able to terminally injure four suspects.”

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