Yobe:Police Command Has Recorded Great Success In Fight Against Crime

Yobe:Police Command Has Recorded Great Success in Fight Against Crime

By:Usman Ibrahim Geidam 

The yobe state Police Command in  Period  under review,has recorded significant success in its continued efforts to combat violent crime in the State. 

This achievement marks a notable milestone in the Command's quest to ensure safety security of all Yobeans. 

Mr.Dungus Said is on February 15,2025, at about 15:30 hours,
Tarmuwa Divisional Police Headquarters apprehended Bawa Saidu (22) and Weti Saleh (25) of Jalingo Village, Tarmuwa LGA. The suspects conspired and gang-raped a 12-year-old girl, inflicting serious injuries. The victim received immediate medical attention, while the suspects were transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Damaturu for discreet investigation.

In a separate incident, Gujba Divisional Police Headquarters collaborated with Vigilante to rescue Hassan Alh Yau (15) of Kojolo Hamlet, Dadawel Village.

The victim was kidnapped on February 12, 2025, by criminal elements demanding a ransom.

The successful rescue operation resulted in the recovery of Dangerous weapons, including a single-barrel gun. 

The suspects fled after a gun duel, leaving the victim and other belongings behind. 
Efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspects.

The Police Public Relations Officer
Yobe State Command,Mr. Dungus Abdulkarim said,
As security strengthens in Damaturu, the  yobe state capital, some miscreants were wapprehended using an uncompleted building at Alimari Ward, Damaturu, to conceal stolen properties. 

A Divisional Police Headquarters received a distress call and swiftly mobilized to raid the building, arresting three suspects, including Sale Ahmadu of Nasaraw ward, the gang leader. 

The suspects were found in possession of a Dismantled motorcycle and other stolen items. 

They confessed to the crime during interrogation.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Garba Ahmed, commended the efforts of the Command, reiterating its sustained commitment to fighting criminal elements in yobe State.

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