Security operatives kill two armed robbers, arrest two suspects in Kaduna

Jun 26, 2025 - 05:44
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Security operatives kill two armed robbers, arrest two suspects in Kaduna

Security Operatives in Kaduna have neutralised two armed robbers and arrested two suspects, honest as they furthermore recovered firearms and other valuables for the length of an operation in opposition to the criminals within the negate.

The Kaduna Police Dispute acknowledged on Wednesday that “on 25th June, 2025 at about 0310hrs, the snort bought a hurt name from residents of Gashash Property, Barnawa, reporting that about eight armed hoodlums invaded their compound.”

In an announcement, the spokesman of the police, DSP Mansir Hassan, acknowledged that “the suspects, who had been armed with a domestically made pistol and other unhealthy weapons, robbed occupants of various generous objects including telephones, laptops, wristwatches, gaming consoles, and jewellery.”

He acknowledged, “Upon receipt of the name, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Barnawa Division in the present day mobilised patrol groups together with DPO Kakuri, Sabon Tasha and a detachment of plucky militia personnel from the 312 Artillery Regiment, Kalapanzi and without notice proceeded to the scene,”

He stated that, following a strategic pursuit, the suspects had been tracked appropriate down to Makera Major Boulevard in Kakuri.

“On sighting the safety operatives, the robbers engaged them in a fierce gun duel. Within the formula, two of the armed robbers had been neutralised while two others had been arrested. The operatives recovered one domestically made pistol, ammunition, and a lot of alternative unhealthy weapons of their possession,” he acknowledged.

Hassan added, “Extra search and investigation resulted in the restoration of stolen objects which consist of: seven mobile telephones, three wristwatches, two laptops, two PlayStation gaming consoles and diversified jewellery.

The spokesperson furthermore printed that because of the wretched incident, one police officer became wounded and is currently receiving cure on the police health center.

Efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing members of the group.

Within the period in-between, the Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Muhammad, has commended the swift response and collaboration between the police and the militia.

He furthermore applauded the toughen from the Department of Reveal Products and services (DSS) and other security companies in crime prevention within the negate.

He reiterated the snort’s unwavering dedication to placing ahead peace and security across the negate and urged residents to dwell vigilant and document any suspicious activities to the police.