The FCT Police Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers in Piri along Kwali Express Way, even as one Dane gun, two cutlasses, one iron bar and one AK 47 ammunition shell were recovered from the suspects.
A press statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, DSP Anjuguri Manzah, Monday in abuja, said: “Police operatives from FCT Command, while responding to a distress call on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at about 17:30hrs, in Piri along Kwali Express Way, arrested four suspected kidnappers, whose syndicate, now at large, fired several shots at a Toyota Previa bus and kidnapped some of its passengers after the bus was forced to stop.
“While, some of the passengers were rescued by the joint effort of the police and some youths of the nearby community, others are still with the kidnappers.
“The four suspects arrested by the police operatives are: Shuaibu Sule, 27; Mohammadu Usman, 25; Umar Usman, 19; and Usman Ibrahim, 20; all of Kamadi Village Kwali. Exhibits recovered from the suspects are: one Dane gun, two cutlasses, one iron bar and one AK 47 ammunition shell.”
The spokesperson further stated that the command was making concerted effort to rescue the victims and arrest the suspects.
