March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024

Police Kill Suspected Gunrunners, Recover Arms, Others In Zamfara

Two gunrunners have been killed in Zamfara State by the police tactical operatives.

The police also intercepted four AK-47, 200 rounds of live ammunition, charms, three live shells, four rocket RPGs, 3 explosive shells and 151 rounds of live ammunition.

SP Mohammed Shehu, the State Public Relations Officer, in a statement, explained that the movement of the suspects inside a Toyota Corolla Vehicle containing the arms and ammunition from Taraba State en-route terrorists’ camp in Zamfara State was achieved following a tip-off.

According to him, “The suspects were fatally injured while others escaped and ran into a bush with possible gunshot wounds.”

He further explained that the injured suspects were later confirmed dead by a doctor at Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital Gusau, where they were taken for treatment.

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