The police in Katsina State have arrested three suspected gunrunners in Dutsinma LGA.
The command’s spokesman, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, who disclosed this to newsmen on Friday, said: “They were arrested while attempting to deliver 740 rounds of live 7.62mm ammunition to suspected armed bandits in Yauni Forest, Ummadau village in Safana LGA of Katsina State.”
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Aliyu said that the preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects received the ammunition from someone in Nasarawa State to deliver to one Harisu, a suspected bandit kingpin currently at large.
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