Troops of Operation Safe Haven arrest notorious gunrunners, recover arms in Kaduna

Troops of Operation Safe Haven arrest notorious gunrunners, recover arms in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested three suspected notorious gunrunners and recovered arms and ammunition in Golgokofa village under Godogodo Chiefdom, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The operation, which was conducted on May 8, followed credible intelligence that led the troops to the suspects’ hideout.

The suspects were identified as Adamu Musa, 65; Lukman Isah, 35; and Umar Jammo, 25.

Items recovered from the operation include one AK-47 rifle, one fabricated gun, one AK-47 magazine, a round of 7.62mm (Special) ammunition, and three motorcycles.

The suspects are currently in custody and making useful confessions to aid further operations aimed at arresting other members of the criminal network and recovering additional arms.

OPSH reiterated its commitment to working with the public and utilizing actionable intelligence to rid the region of criminal elements and ensure a safe and secure environment.

Troops of Operation Safe Haven arrest notorious gunrunners, recover arms in Kaduna