Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Recover AK-47 in Kano’s Falgore Forest
Kano police say they have arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered an AK-47 rifle with 18 rounds of ammunition during raids in Falgore Forest, Doguwa Local Government Area. The suspect was arrested during a joint operation involving officers from the Doguwa Division and local hunters known as Yan Bula. Police said the operation targeted suspects linked to kidnapping and attacks on residents and travellers in the area. Investigators said a man previously abducted from Falgore Village identified the suspect as one of his captors. The victim was reportedly released after a ₦10 million ransom was collected. Police said two other suspects were killed during an earlier ambush by local hunters, and the ransom money was recovered. The suspect has been transferred to the anti-kidnapping unit for investigation as efforts continue to trace other alleged accomplices.
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