….. Village Head , Others Arrested For Rape Of Minor
Two suspected ribber were killed in a gun duel with police men along Kano/Zaria express way yesterday 10 July, 2017, in Kano
The spokesperson of the police commend in Kano, DSP Magaji Musa Mania, disclosed this to newsmen in Kano today at a briefing where he said the robbers had set up a wroad block along the express road at a point close to Garun Mallam Village.
The police spokesman said a team of policemen, comprising of the IGP Tactical Squad, on routine patrol ran into the robbers who had blocked the road and the ensuing gunduel resulted in the death of two of the robber while others ran into the bush with gunshot woundas.
Among items recovered from the robbers include locally made AK 47 rifle, 1 revolver pistol, 12 live ammunition, charms and torchlight.
The Police has requested that members of the public and hospitals to report anybody seen with bullet injuries to nearest Police Station for clarification.
Similarly, the Ward Head of Kofar Kudu, Yargaya Village in Dawakin Kudu LGA State, Mai Unguwa Saje Sani and 6 other subjects of his domain have been arrested in connection with rape of a 13yrs old girl in the village at various occasions.
Police investigations have revealed that the girl is now carrying a 7 month pregnancy, as certified by medical experts.
Suspects involved in the crime are Mai Unguwa Saje Sani 70yrs of Kofar Kudu Yargaya Village, Garba Usaini aka Sadauki 68yrs of Yargaya Village, Magaji Ahmed aka Begi 50yrs, Umar Yusif 38yrs, Yakubu Abdullahi aka Alhaji 28yrs, Habibu Isa, 30yrs of Yargaya Village and Yahaya Ibrahim, 30yrs, all of D/Kudu LGA Kano State.
Magaji Musa Majia said investigation is on going and suspects will appear in court soon.
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PRESS CONFERENCE
BY DSP MAGAJI MUSA MAJIA POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER KANO STATE COMMAND ON TUESDAY 11TH JULY, 2017.Ladies and gentle of the Press,
ENCOUNTER WITH ARMED ROBBERS.
On 10th July, 2017 at about 2100hrs along Kano/Zaria road at a point close to Garun Mallam Village, the road was blocked by a gang of armed robbers. Immediately they sighted the Police Patrol vehicle, they opened fire while the Police retaliated with superior firework, thereby gunning down 2 of the armed robbers while others fled into the bush with gun injuries. 1at a point close to Garun Mallam Village, locally made AK 47 rifle, 1 revolver pistol, 12 live ammunition, charms and torchlight were recovered. Members of the public and hospitals are requested to report to nearest Police Station of anybody seen with bullet injuries for clarification.
The Ward Head of Kofar Kudu, Yargaya Village in Dawakin Kudu LGA State, Mai Unguwa Saje Sani and 6 other subjects of his domain have been arrested in connection with rape of a 13yrs old girl in the village at various occasions. The girl is now carrying a 7 month pregnancy as certified by medical experts. Suspects involved in the crime are as follows:
Mai Unguwa Saje Sani 70yrs of Kofar Kudu Yargaya Village
Garba Usaini aka Sadauki 68yrs of Yargaya Village
Magaji Ahmed aka Begi 50yrs ,, ,, ,,
Umar Yusif 38yrs ,, ,, ,,
Yakubu Abdullahi aka Alhaji 28yrs ,, ,,
Habibu Isa, 30yrs of Yargaya Village
Yahaya Ibrahim, 30yrs ,, ,, all of D/Kudu LGA Kano State.
DSP. MAGAJI MUSA MAJIA
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
FOR: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
KANO STATE