Police in Bauchi rescue traditional ruler, 49 from kidnappers’ den

The Bauchi State Police Command has rescued the district head of Tama in Toro Local Government Area of the state.
Also rescued alongside the monarch from the kidnappers’ were 49 other hostages

Bauchi State Police Commissioner, Haliru Gwandu, during a press briefing on the activities of the Command in fighting crime in the state, confirmed that over 50 suspects, including the kidnappers of the royal father, had been arrested and charged, with others being investigated.



Briefing reporters on the Command’s efforts in the war on crime, Gwandu said the Police had been up and doing to make the state crime-free.

The suspects were being paraded alongside the various exhibits recovered, which include fabricated master keys, police warrant card, complete set of police uniform, boot, hand sets, firearms and ammunition.