A suspected kidnapper had been arrested by the Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command. According to our source, this arrest took place at the Easyway Hotel, Tafa town, Kagarko Local Government Area Kaduna state.
Mansir Hassan, the Police Public Relations Officer made this known in a statement on Thursday. He said that the arrest followed credible information received by the police about activities of some suspects in the hotel.
According to our source, Bello Muhammad (the suspect) offered a bribe of One Million Naira to Mansir Hassan. This bribe was made to stop further investigation into his activities.
However, the officer rejected his offer and arrested him. He is 28-year old and hails from Zamfara State. The statement added that, Two Million, Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira was also recovered from him. This money was suspected to be part of proceeds of kidnapping.
In addition, pictures of the suspect carrying an AK47 rifle in a forest were seen in his phone.
The DPO stated further that, investigation is still on going. And that the suspect will be a great asset towards the investigation.
