The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday paraded scores of criminal suspects who have been terrorizing Kaduna residents over a period of time.
The suspects who are mostly youths between 15 and 23 years of age according to the CP Agyole Abeh were arrested while carrying out their nefarious activities along Kaduna-Abuja, Kaduna-Zaria and Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highways.
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Though the Police said the suspects are many, 56 were counted while being paraded before newsmen by the CP at the Command’s headquarters in Kaduna.
CP Agyole said “Within the last two weeks, the fight against crime and criminality has paid off.
“This is made possible with the arrest of several criminal suspects involved in crime which include armed robbery, illegal possession of firearms, rape, Sara-Suka, kidnapping, cattle rustling, counterfeit US dollars printing among others” he said.
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