BAUCHI – Bauchi State Police Command says it has dislodged a three-man robbery gang in Lada village of Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state, killing one of them.
A Press Statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Haruna Mohammed, indicated that one of the robbers was arrested, while the third suspect escaped after a fierce exchange of gun fire on Thursday
It gave the name of the suspect killed as Adamu Ibrahim, who died in the hospital after sustaining injuries, and the one apprehended,as Lado Duda.
According to the command, the gang members operate using military uniform, fabricated revolver and local pistol.
It said exhibits recovered included one fabricated revolver pistol, one locally made pistol, three life cartridges, one live ammunition of .9mm, bow and arrow, two handsets and charms.
It said investigations had commenced and efforts had been intensified to apprehend the third suspect, now at large. (NAN)