Police arrest suspect with 124 rounds of ammunition in Nasarawa


Operatives of the Nasarawa Environment Police Command, on Friday, arrested one feminine, Hauwa Sani for concealing 124 rounds of anti-craft ammunition in a gallon of palm oil, along a two-year-old kid within the circumstance.

The command’s Family Family members Officer, Ramhan Nansel observable this in a observation posted on X.com on Saturday.

Consistent with the observation, the circumstance police operatives arrested the suspect with a money sum of N78,500 and a cell phone moment seeking to smuggle the ammunition to Katsina circumstance the place the suspect is reportedly from.

The observation reads, “On 23/8/2024 at about 1710hrs, in keeping with credible data, Police operatives connected to Keffi Section intercepted and were given one Hauwa Sani ‘F’ along a 2 years aged kid of Doro village, Katsina circumstance arrested.

“As a result, 100 and twenty-four (124) rounds of Anti Airplane ammunition dense in a gallon of palm oil, one Tecno cell phone, and a money sum of Seventy-eight thousand and 5 hundred Naira (#78,500) have been recovered from the suspect as showcase.

“Preliminary findings revealed that the suspect received supply of the ammunition at Rafin sanyi village of Doma Local government area of Nasarawa state, and concealed the items in a gallon of palm oil en route Katsina state before nemesis caught up with her.”

The Commissioner of Police, Shehu Nadada has ordered the switch of the suspect and showcase to the Drive Perception Branch, Drive Headquarters in Abuja for additional investigation.

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