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Police arrest 54 suspects in coordinated raids across FCT
Police arrest 54 suspects in coordinated raids across FCT
By: Zagazola Makama
The Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested 54 suspects during coordinated raids across various parts of Abuja.
Zagazola Makama that the operation, which took place late on Tuesday, was part of ongoing efforts to rid the territory of criminal elements.
It said the raids were carried out simultaneously by operatives from Nyanya, Karu, Kurudu, Life Camp, Apo, Karmo, Zuba, Byazhin and Bwari Divisions at identified black spots, criminal hideouts, and uncompleted buildings.
According to the sources, all 54 suspects are in custody undergoing screening and interrogation, while those found culpable will be charged to court.
Police arrest 54 suspects in coordinated raids across FCT