At least 12 suspected kidnappers and bandits have been neutralized during a raid in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
Bauchi State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ahmad Wakil, made this known in a statement on Monday.
He said that a joint operation of security operatives engaged the suspects in four hideouts at Mansur, Digare, Gwana and Dajin Madam in Alkaleri Forest.
According to him: “Following the hot exchange, the superior firepower by the operatives left 12 of the kidnappers neutralised while others subdued and dislodged, scampered in disarray into nearby bushes with possible gunshot wounds and abandoned their camps.”
He further stated that weapons and operational motorcycles were recovered during the operation.
Wakil added that the command had intensified patrols to arrest the fleeing members of the syndicate.
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