The Nigerian Police Force recently conducted a significant operation that led to the arrest of over a thousand suspects nationwide, highlighting its intensified crackdown on organized crime. During this operation, authorities captured a notorious arms dealer alongside 1,246 suspects linked to various criminal activities, including kidnapping, armed robbery, and illegal arms trafficking. The police showcased various firearms, ammunition, and other evidence recovered during the sweep, underscoring their commitment to addressing criminal activities and arms proliferation across the country.
In related incidents, police arrested several suspects involved in violent crimes along the Kaduna-Abuja highway and other areas. Paraded individuals included alleged kidnappers, cultists, and gang members, some of whom had prior arrests and were out on bail before committing further offenses. The police continue to emphasize the importance of citizen vigilance and cooperation in combating crime nationwide.
