PHOTO: Police Nab Kidnapping-Teenagers for Murder

PHOTO: Police Nab Kidnapping-Teenagers for Murder

SUSPECTS: 1. IBRAHIM AHMAD 20YRS OLD OF DARMANAWA QRTS, KANO.
2. ABDULMAJID MOHD ‘M’, AND
3. MUSA SUNUSI ‘M’ BOTH 18YEARS OLD OF SHEKA QTRS, KUMBOTSO LGA, KANO STATE.

VICTIM: AHMAD ADO ‘M’ 5YEARS OLD OF KARKASARA QRTS KANO.

In line with the Inspector General of Police directives on operation Puff Adder and the command’s effort to rid the state in all forms of Kidnapping, Armed Robbery, Banditry and other criminalities, on the 10/07/2019 at about 1330hrs, the police received a report that one Ahmad Ado ‘M’ 5years old of Karkasara Quarters Kano was kidnapped by unknown persons at Ma’ahat Nursery and Primary School Karkasara Kano, and that the kidnappers contacted the family to pay the sum of Fifty Million Naira (N50,000,000) as Ransom.

Team of operation Puff Adder detectives from Anti-Kidnapping Squad immediately swung into action, using technical intelligence arrested the principal suspect one Ibrahim Ahmad ‘M’ aged 20years old of Darmanawa Quarters Kano. On interrogation, two of his accomplices, Abdulmajid Mohd ‘M’ and Musa Sunusi ‘M’ both 18years old of Sheka Quarters, Kumbotso LGA Kano State were instantly arrested.

Suspects confessed to have over-drugged the victim after the kidnap which subsequently led to his death at Sheka Sabuwa Abuja Quarters, Kumbotso LGA. They went ahead and buried the dead body in a shallow grave at an uncompleted building. The scene was visited by experts and the dead body exhumed. Investigation has commenced and suspects will be charged to court after investigation.

We are drawing the attention of all law-abiding and good citizens of Kano State to be wary of all sundries, family and friends around them, as criminals are constantly changing their modus, and criminals have no signs, marks, plate number or registration number.

Therefore, the command is using this means to warn that, criminals have no hiding place in the state. They are strictly advice to repent, leave the state completely or they will be arrested and charged before a competent court of law.

CP Ahmed Iliyasu
Commissioner of Police Kano