- Large quantity of dangerous weapons recovered
In line with the directives and guidance of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman, on Community-based policing, Round the Clock Visibility Patrols, Operation Puff Adder and the Command’s efforts to rid Kano State of all forms of crimes and criminality, especially the menace of thuggery (Daba), Drug Abuse (Kwaya) and other social vices, clearance operations carried out by the command during the last ten days of month of Ramadan 2022, i.e. from 21/04/2022 to 01/05/2022, led to the arrest of 62 suspected thugs (‘Yan Daba).
All the suspects of various addresses within Kano Metropolitan were arrested with dangerous weapons and robbed and stolen properties. Suspects will be charged to court upon completion of an investigation.
In preparation for the coming 2022 Eid El Fitr Sallah Celebrations, the CP warns that anyone found in possession of any weapon during the festive periods will be arrested. He further called on all criminals to repent or leave the state completely. Otherwise, they will be arrested and face the full wrath of the law.
He thanked the good people of Kano State for their continuous support, understanding, encouragement, and cooperation. He urged residents to pray for the State, the Nation and report incidences to the nearest Police Station, and not take laws into their hands.
Rigorous Patrol and Raids of criminals’ hideouts and black spots will continue throughout the State, as the Command will sustain the tempo in ensuring the safety of lives and properties.
In case of emergencies, the Command can be contacted via;
08032419754, 08123821575, 08076091271
Or login to the “NPF Rescue Me” Application available on the Play Store.
The CP wishes the good people of Kano State a peaceful Sallah Celebrations
SP ABDULLAHI HARUNA KIYAWA, ANIPR,
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FOR: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, KANO STATE COMMAND.
