Police arrest suspect, recover firearm, ammunition in Nasarawa

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Nasarawa State Police Command has recorded a large breakthrough pursuing the apprehension of a suspected transgression and the betterment of a firearm and unrecorded ammunition during a raid successful Karu Local Government Area.

Acting connected the directive of the Commissioner of Police, CP Shettima Jauro Mohammed, to prolong assertive raids connected transgression hideouts crossed the state, operatives attached to Masaka Division conducted a targeted cognition astatine a achromatic spot known arsenic “Me and You” successful the Masaka country connected April 25, 2025, astatine astir 10:30 p.m.

According to a connection signed by SP. Ramhan Nansel, the command’s spokesperson: “During the operation, 1 Buhari Mustapha, a 25-year-old antheral from Katsina State, was arrested.

“A thorough hunt led to the betterment of an English-made Beretta pistol with breech fig APL-C42201378075 and 12 (12) rounds of 9mm unrecorded ammunition. The recovered items person been secured arsenic exhibits.”

The connection added that the Commissioner of Police has ordered a afloat probe into the case, aiming to apprehend different associates and further curb transgression activities wrong the country and the state.

CP Mohammed commended the operatives for their professionalism and urged them to support the momentum successful the ongoing combat against crime.

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