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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested three suspected street gang members believed to be terrorizing the residents of the Basawa Area of Sabon Gari Zaria LGA.<\/p>\n

The command\u2019s spokesman, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Kaduna, saying that the suspects were arrested on Tuesday at about 1600hrs.<\/p>\n

He said, \u201dAt about 1600hrs, when the operatives were on routine patrol and arrested the three suspects namely, Shamsu Abdullahi, Hussaini Aliyu, and Muhammad Ahmed all of Zaria City, and within the vicinity of Mammy Market in the Basawa area.\u201d<\/p>\n

According to him, when a spot search was conducted on the suspects, three sharp stainless cutlasses and one fork sharp knife concealed under their clothes were recovered from them.<\/p>\n

Hassan said upon interrogation, the suspects failed to state what they were doing with the dangerous weapons found on them.<\/p>\n

He said investigation conducted by the operatives revealed that the suspects were members of a syndicate that had been terrorizing residents of Basawa and its environs.<\/p>\n

He said following these findings, the three suspects were promptly charged to court for prosecution.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested three suspected street gang members believed to be terrorizing the residents of the Basawa Area of Sabon Gari Zaria LGA. The command\u2019s spokesman, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Kaduna, saying that the suspects were arrested on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":116191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,96,254,165],"class_list":["post-116192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-kaduna","tag-nigeria","tag-police"],"yoast_head":"\nKaduna: Police arrest 3 suspected street gang members - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested three suspected street gang members believed to be terrorizing the resident ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kaduna: Police arrest 3 suspected street gang members\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested three suspected street gang members believed to be terrorizing the resident ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-04-17T20:09:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-04-17T22:43:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/04\/sm_1713377387.831072.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Kaduna: Police arrest 3 suspected street gang members\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-04-17T20:09:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-04-17T22:43:04+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2\"},\"wordCount\":206,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/04\/sm_1713377387.831072.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Kaduna\",\"Nigeria\",\"Police\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kaduna-police-arrest-3-suspected-street-gang-members-2\",\"name\":\"Kaduna: Police arrest 3 suspected street gang members - 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