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Enugu Police arrest 6,240 suspects, rescue 211 kidnapped victims in 17 months

From Vanguard · () English

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  • The Enugu State Police Command says it arrested 6,240 suspects during 17 months of security operations.
  • Police also reported recovering 156 firearms and 1,486 rounds of ammunition, while rescuing 211 kidnapped victims.

The Enugu State Police Command says its security operations over 17 months led to the arrest of 6,240 suspects and the rescue of 211 kidnapped victims.

The command also reported recovering 156 firearms and 1,486 rounds of assorted ammunition.

Commissioner of Police Mamman Giwa disclosed the figures on Friday while receiving an assistant inspector-general of police.

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