Kaduna Police command has arrested 22 suspects for committing various offences ranging from armed robbery to kidnapping and car snatching.
Parading the suspects at the command Headquarters, Commissioner of Police, Sanusi Lemu, said the suspects were arrested at various locations in the state following a major operation by his men.
Addressing reporters, Lemu who just resumed as Commissioner of Police at the command, said five among the suspects were a 5-man kidnap gang that had been terrorizing motorists along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway and another gang that specialized in car snatching.
According to the Commissioner, items recovered from the suspects, include, arms and ammunitions, four stolen vehicles among other exhibits.
On the increasing rate of kidnapping in the state, Lemu gave the assurance that more of his men have been deployed to all flashpoints in order to arrest perpetrators of such criminal act.
He urged the public to be vigilant and report anyone suspected to be a criminal to the Police or other security agencies.
