Crime
Security forces arrest 27 more suspects in raid on bandits’ hideouts in Benue
Security forces arrest 27 more suspects in raid on bandits’ hideouts in Benue
By: Zagazola Makama
The Benue State Police Command says its tactical teams have arrested 27 additional suspects in ongoing raids on bandits’ hideouts in the Sankara axis of the state.
Security sources confirmed the development ion Wednesday, saying the arrests brought the total number of suspects in custody to 48.
The operation, codenamed Operation Restore Peace, is being conducted by tactical units led by the second-in-command of 13 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Makurdi.
According to the sources , the suspects are currently being investigated by the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
Security forces arrest 27 more suspects in raid on bandits’ hideouts in Benue