Plateau police smash robbery, kidnapping syndicates, recover weapons, N1.9m

Plateau police smash robbery, kidnapping syndicates, recover weapons, N1.9m

A notorious armed robber and kidnap syndicate has been smashed by the Plateau State Police Command with the arrest of some suspects who have been terrorizing communities in the Bassa Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, who disclosed this while parading the suspects at the Command’s headquarters in Jos on Tuesday, said they were arrested as a result of credible intelligence gathering by police p…

Plateau Police Nab Suspected Notorious Armed Robbers, Recover Loot, Weapons

The Plateau State Police Command has apprehended three suspected armed robbers—Jafaru Sale, Abdulsalam Adam, and Mamuda Musa—for allegedly attacking cattle traders and stealing N1.9 million in Bassa Local Government Area.During a press briefing on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the Police Headquarters in Jos, Commissioner of Police CP Emmanuel Olugbemiga Adesina announced the arrests. He credited the success to the diligence of police officers, co…