Sokoto police arrest notorious bandit, recover AK-47 rifle

 

By: Zagazola Makama 

 

Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Sokoto have arrested a suspected notorious bandit, leading to the recovery of an AK-47 rifle.

 

Police sources told Zagazola Makama that  the arrest was made on June 23 at about 6:30 a.m. following actionable intelligence.

 

The suspect, identified as Rabi’u Antoro, was taken into custody and during interrogation confessed to being in possession of a firearm.

Following the confession, the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, on June 24, recovered one AK-47 rifle. 

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