The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers accused of terrorising Falgore Forest and neighbouring communities in Doguwa Local Government Area.
The suspects, identified as 35-year-old Sulaiman Alhaji Umaru from Kaduna State and 22-year-old Abubakar Sale from Kano State, were arrested on November 6 at Dogon Dutse, Falgore Forest, following intelligence reports.
Police said Umaru confessed to conspiring with seven others to rob Adamu Sa’adu of Kubau, Kaduna State, of ₦1.35 million and other valuables in the Falgore Forest area.
Items recovered during the arrest include ₦600,000 in cash, nine mobile phones of different makes, knives and sticks.
The police said efforts were ongoing to arrest the remaining suspects, while investigations continued ahead of the suspects’ prosecution.
The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, commended the officers involved and urged residents to continue providing credible information to support security operations.
Daily Times
