Police arrest 300 suspected criminals in Benue

The Benue State Police Command said
yesterday it arrested over 300 suspected
criminals in the last three months.
Police Commissioner Adams Audu said
the arrests were made between June and
August , three months of his assumption
of duty.
Audu told reporters in Makurdi, the
state capital , that the arrests followed
the efforts by the command to secure
the life and property of the residents.
He said those arrested include suspected
cultists, armed robbers and a maker of
a suspected maker of an improvised
explosive device (IED ) .
Audu expressed joy on the existing
cordial relationship between the police
and other security agencies in the state .
He attributed the success story of the
command to the synergy among the
various security agencies .
The police chief hailed members of
vigilance groups and community leaders
for supporting the command in
arresting the suspected criminals.
He said : “ We are doing this with the
help of the vigilance groups , who are
members of the community.

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