30/11/2022
CZ:5250/KTS/PPRO/VOL.6/53
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PRESS BRIEFING NO. 54/2022
KATSINA POLICE COMMAND DIARY
ARREST OF A SPRITUAL LEADER AND HERBERLIST WHO SPECIALIZED IN PREPARING CRIMINAL CHARMS FOR TERRORISTS-BANDITS, TERRORIZING KATSINA, KADUNA AND ZAMFARA STATES: On 26/11/2022 at about 0600hrs, based on a tip off, the Command succeeded in arresting one Sani Bello, ‘M’, aged 53yrs of Maiduguri Road, Sabuwa Township, Sabuwa LGA of Katsina state, a notorious spiritual leader and herbalist of terrorists-bandits, terrorizing Katsina, Kaduna and Zamfara states. In the course of investigation, four (4) native bullet proof jackets, covered with criminal talisman were recovered in his possession. Suspect confessed to be a spiritualist that supply terrorists with Gun-Jazz and criminal charms for gun protection and offer prayer for them not be arrested or harm by security agents in all their heinous operations. He also confessed that he sold each of the jackets at the cost of sixty thousand naira, (N60,000:00K) to any interested terrorist. Investigation is ongoing.
ARREST/BUSTING OF SYNDICATE OF ARMEDE ROBBERS TERRORIZING KATSINA METROPOLIES AND ITS ENVIRONS: On 16/11/2022 at about 0400hrs, a distress call was received that armed robbers were operating at Dutsen Amare Quarters, Katsina. Consequently, a police patrol team was dispatched to the area and the team the succeed in arresting the following suspected armed robbers: (1) Usman Umar alias SHARBULO, aged 28yrs of Kofar Marusa Quarters, Katsina (2) Musa Isiyaku alias Danmusa, ‘M’, aged 20yrs of Kofar Marusa Quarters, Katsina (3) Shamsu Umar alias BAKIN WAKE, ‘M’, aged 29yrs of Madacin Yan-Nono Quarters, Katsina (4) Sanusi Ibrahim, aias AJI, ‘M’, aged 28yrs of Kofar Kaura (5) Yakubu Kabir alias MAKURI, ‘M’, aged 20yrs of Kofar Marusa. In the course of investigation, four (4) GSM handsets, two (2) cutlasses, Sharp Knife, sword, Golf stick, Pinches and Chisel were
