Policemen arrested three female members of a syndicate that supplies fuel to robbers in a forest in Katsina state.
On thursday, 23 septmember SP Gambo Isah Spokesperson of the command, who walk the suspect at the police headquaters said they were arrested by a team of policemen on a patrol along the Katsina jibia road.
The suspects are Dija Umar, 50; Ummah Bello, 45; and Nusaiba Muhammad, 16, all of Malali Quarters, in Katsina Local Government Area of Katsina.
Gambo stated “The fact of the case is, the syndicate was arrested by a team of policemen on patrol along Katsina – Jibia road, concealing PMS in their travelling bags neatly, reasonably suspected to be supplies to the bandits hibernating in the fringes of Jibia forest,”
He also added “In the course of investigation, suspects confessed to the commission of the offence, contrary to the executive order and other extant laws of the federation. Investigation is ongoing.”
