In a quick sweep across the Bakaro, Kofar Dumi, Tudun Yarima, and Kofar Madaki areas, operation representatives from the Bauchi State Police Command made 14 suspected Sara-Suka thugs arrested.
The suspects, who were reportedly armed with machetes and knives, had been terrorizing residents, stealing money and cellphones, and inflicting injuries, according to the Command’s spokesman, SP Nafiu Habib, who made this disclosure in a statement on Monday.
A patrol team immediately responded to reports of thug members’ activities around Bakaro, Kofar Dumi, Tudun Yarima, and Kofar Madaki on January 15, 2026, he said, at around 4:30 p.m.
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He added that during interrogation, the arrested suspects, who ranged in age from 18 to 22, admitted to the crimes.
Abbati, 20, Mamman, 21, Adamu, 22, Khalid, 20, Abubakar, 19, Mahmood, 22, Jabir, 21, and Haruna, 18, were detained by the police team, led by Hassan Musa, the divisional police officer of A Division, Bauchi.
The others are Khalid, 18, Abubakar, 19, Kabiru, 20, Anas, 20, Mr Mohammed, 19, and Abdulkarim, 22.
Source: Channels TV
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