Zone 3 Police Command Apprehends 42 Criminals
By Hassan Umar Shallpella
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Zone 3 Yola have arrested 42 suspected criminals including the miscreants, Shilla boys in connection with various offences.
The Public Relations Officer of Zone 3 of the Nigeria Police, SP Yusuf Adamu in a statement said the suspects were alleged to have involved in criminal acts such as house breaking, brothel and burglary among others.
According to the statement items recovered from the suspects include fabricated iron, Indian hemp, Tramadol, clothes, pot, bucket, bottles of suck and die as well as scissors.
It added that the Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 3, AIG Daniel Sokari Pedro has directed the Police to wipe out remnants of the miscreants Shilla boys and other criminals in the zone.
The AIG then called on the general public to be vigilant and report any infraction of the law to the nearest Police formation for appropriate action.
In another development, Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of zone 3 AIG Daniel Sokari Pedro has presented cheques covering five hundred thousand naira to each to the next of kin of three deceased Police officers who died in active service.
AIG Pedro advised the beneficiaries to make judicious use of the money given under the Inspector General of Police family support welfare package to cushion the suffering of the benefitting families.