Bala Ibrahim
Police in Jigawa state have unveiled another method criminals used to kidnapped their target.
This was contained in a Press statement signed by the command public relations officer Asp Lawan Shiisu Adam issued to newsmen in Dutse.
He said the criminals now disguised as security personnel send to arrest the victim from their office.
Adam said an incident occurred at Shagari quarters , Hadejia town when criminals who disguised as NDLEA personnel went to house of one Cyprian Okechuku and forcefully tried to take him to their office.
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He said the victim observed that they were carrying a locally made pistol which did not look like a government issued armed he therefore raised alarm and began to struggle with criminals.
As a result some Good samaritan heard his call and quickly came to his aid and the hoodlums took to their hells.
Police public relations officer said police rushed to the scene of the crime, were one locally made pistol was recovered.
Three suspects namely Mujahid Muhd, Shahid Ibrahim and Haidar Muhd all of GRA quarters Hadejia LGA, were later arrested.
He said investigation is still ongoing to arrest other members of the syndicate.