Police arrest 210, seize drugs, weapons in Borno
The Police Snarl in Borno Snarl has arrested 210 suspects and recovered orderly portions of onerous treatment and weapons all over operations conducted from June 11 to 18.
The Borno Commissioner of Police, Naziru AbdulMajid, published this on Friday while addressing journalists on the Snarl Headquarters in Maiduguri.
He said the operations involved raids, surveillance, end-and-search actions, and coordinated enforcement focusing on handset snatching, formative years gangsterism, thuggery, and drug abuse.
Per him, out of the 210 suspects arrested, 86 had been convicted, while 124 remain under investigation.
Recovered objects incorporated 58 tramadol sachets, 175 exzol capsules, 130 D5 capsules, and 395 wraps plus 1kg of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp.
Other seized objects had been 28 ermo capsules, 10 bottles of drug syrup, 19 shisha pots and pipes, 9 knives, and two customised antelope horns.
AbdulMajid credited the success to the Quickly Response Squad Social Vices Unit, a joint force of police and diverse safety agencies.
He praised the dedication and bravado of officers and thanked the Borno authorities for revitalising and equipping the RRS unit.
He additionally appreciated the explain’s Prison professional-Fashioned and Commissioner for Justice, Hauwa Abubakar, for enabling swift prosecution of the suspects.
The CP urged residents to give a purchase to safety agencies by reporting suspicious behaviour and sharing satisfactory intelligence to attend investigations.
“Let me be determined, the Police Snarl in Borno under my watch is no longer going to tolerate criminal aspects or their unlawful activities,” he said.
He warned these collaborating in illicit acts to desist straight away or put together to face the fleshy consequences of the laws.
