ADAMAWA State Police Command on Thursday, said it has arrested a suspected drug dealer and an accomplice.
This is in furtherance to the command’s reinvigorated special action plan on the ongoing fight against violent crimes across the state.
DSP Suleiman Nguroje, Spokesperson of the Command in a statement, said the Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Mohammed Barde, deployed command’s operatives attached to Jambutu and Doubeli Divisions and luckily apprehended the drug dealer along with a fake NDLEA personnel, Kalbiru Muhammed, 41 and Musa Abubakar, 29.
Both residents of Hotoro and Takum in Kano and Taraba states were arrested on their way to deliver the hard drugs to their target in Yola.
“Investigation so far revealed that the drugs were concealed in a led TV carton and a sound system (speaker)box to beat security checks and escape arrest,”
The CP while evaluating critically the pattern and trend of crimes shall make massive and well-planned deployment of both human and other operational assets of the command to reinforce and consolidate on keeping Adamawa safe.
He ordered for frequent night operations which is aimed at preventing and dislodging bandits from their current operational spaces and denying them space to regroup in other parts of the State while assuring the good people of Adamawa state that the Command under his watch shall continue to do all within its powers to guarantee a stable security order in the State.
