22 armed robbers and criminals arrested in Abuja

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Police arrest 22 armed robbers and?criminals terrorizing?Abuja

The Abuja Police Command has arrested 22 suspects for various crimes. The alledged suspects are: Michael Okafor, 27, Ogbonnaya Nwosu, 28, Julius Uche, 38, Ike Ugwuke, 36, Christain Nwite,28, Lucky Nwakona,22, Joy Hagba,34, Aliyu Ahmed, 20, Bala Mohammed , 19, among others.  


On Wednesday in Abuja, the DCP in charge of Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department, Salisu Gyadi-Gyadi, disclosed this while addressing newsmen on the arrest saying the suspects were arrested for murder, armed robbery, impersonation and electricity cable vandalism at various locations in the territory. According to him,the items recovered from them are: three firearm, two live cartridges, seven cutlasses, four daggers and two hammers. Others are: two axe, one scissor, wrap of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp and three torch lights. 
He went further to say that the arrest followed the renewed commitment of the command to rid the territory of the activities of criminals.  
He attributed the successes recorded by the command to the proactive measures deployed and the support of members of the public and spirited individuals.  
The suspects who had confessed to the various roles they played in the commission of the crimes, would be arraigned on completion of investigation.

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