Police Arrest 85 Criminal Suspects in Abuja
To further curb kidnapping, operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command have arrested 85 criminal suspects in Abuja.
The arrests were carried out in a streak of coordinated raid exercise between March 31 to April 4, 2024 when the police stormed some identified black spots and criminal hideouts in Durumi and Dei-Dei axis of Abuja, serving as places of hibernation for hoodlums,
The suspects, the police, said were arrested for various offenses, ranging from erecting illegal structures and shanties to the peddling of hard drugs and the manufacturing of counterfeit currencies.
She said: “While investigation is still ongoing, the Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Benneth C. Igweh, psc, mni, wishes to reassure residents of his commitment to flush out criminals from FCT and ensure the safety of all.
“He also urges residents to be vigilant and take advantage of the police emergency lines to report suspicious activities through: 08032003913, 08028940883, 08061581938, 07057337653 PCB: 09022222352, CRU: 08107314192”.
