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Aimed at securing lives and properties, combating crime within the State.

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As you go about your lawful duties, you should please endeavor to check and crosscheck your facts before publishing them so as to feed members of the public with the true state of events.

Thank you and God bless you.

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criminals within our communities.
I cannot end this address without recognizing the men and women of the pen profession who risk their lives daily in order to report some of our activities.

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fleeing suspect.
In conclusion, I wish to thank the State Government and the peace loving residents of Plateau State for their unflinching support and cooperation and urge the general public to continue to give us useful, timely and accurate information to enable us fish out

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8. CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY AND ATTEMPT TO COMMIT AN OFFENCE TO WIT KIDNAPPING:t
Sequel to the payment of the sum of one million naira (N1, 000,000) to an unknown caller by a complainant who was threatened to pay the money, to avoid being kidnapped, the complainant reported the

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On interrogation, the suspect named, Suleiman Adamu Garba ‘m’ of Nanga Gindiri, Mangu LGA of Plateau State confessed voluntarily to have committed the offence with one Adamu Langai who is now at large. The case is still under investigation and efforts are on to apprehend the

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hospital for a medical examination, and the suspect has been arrested. The case is currently under investigation and will be charged to court on completion of the investigation.

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collaboration with our security help groups embarked on raiding of several blackspots within the metropolis. As a result, Twenty-Five suspects were arrested. Exhibits recovered in possession include; dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, a d a toy pistol. The suspects

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of masterminding the killing of a teenager. Our investigations are ongoing.
7. DEFILEMENT/ARREST OF SUSPECT:
We received a report at the Mikang Division, reporting that one Samson Lekyong, a teacher allegedly lured and raped a 15 year old girl. The victim was taken to the

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takes its course.
6. RAIDS AND ARREST OF SUSPECTS IN CONNECTION TO VARIOUS CRIMES WITHIN JOS METRO AREA COMMAND:
In our ongoing efforts to combat crimes and criminal activities in the State, a combined patrol team from Area Command Metro, 'C' Division and N/Gwong Division, in

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wounds during a search operation carried out by our men at the scene of the crime. Exhibits recovered in his possession includes, Seven (7) rounds of 7.62 x 39mm ammunition. Investigation is in progress, with a view to arresting the fleeing suspects and ensuring that the law

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male of a Village in Toro LGA, Bauchi State, as well as one Joshua Ayuba and one Titus Ayuba of Radi Village in Bassa LGA, Plateau State. The rescued victims were debriefed and reunited with their families. One of the suspects, one Usman Bello male, was apprehended with gunshot

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Security help groups for a rescue operation led by the DPO. Consequently, our team engaged the hoodlums in a gun duel, resulting in the successful rescue of Six (6) kidnapped victims namely: one Bala Hassan, one Ibrahim Yakubu, one Okasha Isa, and one Usman Dawai of Dokayal all

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gunmen invaded and kidnapped two persons from Radi Village in Bassa LGA, Plateau State, and four others from a village in Toro LGA, Bauchi State.
Upon receipt of this intelligence, I immediately ordered the mobilization of a team of Police officers in conjunction with our

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4. RECOVERY OF FIREARMS:
On 24/04/2024 at about 11pm, while on an intelligence-led stop and search operation along Zaria Road opposite New Stadium Jos, ‘A’ Division Police patrol team of the Command arrested one Manasseh Ibrahim ‘m’ aged 24 years old of Heritage ECWA Staff Jos

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The case is under investigation and effort is been intensified to apprehend the gun runner.
5. RESCUE OF KIDNAP VICTIMS/ARREST OF SUSPECT:
On 24/04/2024, at about 4:30pm, a distress call was received from the Vigilante Group in Buga Forest Village, reporting that unknown some

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Vom Christian Hospital for medical examination and treatment. The suspect has also been arrested and investigation is currently ongoing at the State CID. The suspect will be charged to court upon conclusion of our investigation.

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the victim was stabbed with a knife and scissors by hoodlums suspected to be members of the Sara-Suka cult group and abandoned in front of a church with the intention of causing religious upheaval. Consequently, three suspects have been arrested while the victim was rushed to a

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Kaduna Vom Division from one Lyop Dung female, 25 years of Kuru village, who reported that on the 18/04/2024 at about 3:00pm, her 5 year old daughter, was lured and sexually assaulted by one Teregwong Gyang male, 29 years of same address. The victim was immediately taken to