The Nigerian Police has paraded twenty three suspected criminals for committing different categories of crimes.
Some of the crimes they are accused of bordered on kidnapping, armed robbery, culpable homicide, rape, gun running, car theft, unlawful possession of firearms among others.
Parading the suspects in Abuja, Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said, the suspects were arrested by members of Force Intelligent Bureau, Intelligent Respond Team (FIB-IRT) of the Nigeria Police in different parts of the Country.
Among the Suspects is 48 year old Badong Audu, from Namu in Plateau State, who was intercepted on his way to Nasarawa with 2 Ak 47 riffles and 51 rounds of ammunition concealed inside a bag of beans.
Also narrating their ordeal are a 6 man gang headed by 40 years old Usman Mohammed who were arrested in Lambata, Niger State, while discharging forty five thousand litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) they allegedly hijacked from a truck at gunpoint at Saminaka another part of the State.
Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said some of the items recovered are, 36 Ak 47 rifles, 2 English short guns, 5 locally made automatic pistols, 4 pump action short-guns, 2045 rounds of live ammunition of different calibers, mobile phones, among others.
He further noted that the suspects will be arraigned in court on completion of investigations.
