The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers this afternoon during a routine patrol.
The suspects were apprehended in the outskirts of Kano city with a cache of ammunition and other incriminating items in their possession.
According to the police spokesperson, the suspects were intercepted at a checkpoint after they attempted to evade police scrutiny. Upon searching their vehicle, officers discovered several rounds of ammunition, firearms, and other materials believed to be used in kidnapping operations.
The police spokesperson further revealed that the suspects had been on the police watchlist for their involvement in a series of kidnapping incidents in the state and neighboring areas.
Their arrest marks a significant breakthrough in the ongoing efforts to curb the rising cases of kidnapping in Kano State.
The suspects are currently in custody and will be charged to court after further investigation. The police assured the public of their commitment to ensuring safety and called on residents to report any suspicious activities.
This operation highlights the importance of community vigilance and the dedication of the Kano State Police in maintaining law and order.
