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Police arrest 2 for harbouring suspected kidnapper in Jigawa

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Nigerian Police

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The Police Command in Jigawa has arrested two suspects for allegedly harbouring a suspected kidnapper and armed robber in the Gumel Local Government Area of the state.
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The Spokesman of the Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the arrest in a statement in Dutse on Tuesday.

He said that operatives of the command arrested the suspects, aged 40 and 30, at Tseme village in Gumel on December 13.

Shiisu said the duo allegedly harboured the suspected kidnapper and armed robber, who is now at large, adding that the fleeing suspect was on top of the command’s wanted list.
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He said a preliminary investigation shows that one of the suspects used his motorcycle to shuttled the fleeing suspect whenever he came into the village.

According to him, the suspects will be charged in court upon completion of the investigation, while efforts are being intensified to arrest the fleeing suspect.
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