The police in Bauchi State have detained a 20-year-old man named Abubakar Isah on suspicion of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnapping, and illegal possession of restricted firearms and ammunition.He was taken into custody on September 16, 2022, at around 5:30 p.m. with firearms, ammunition, and N8.4 million cash, according to CP Mamman Sanda, the state’s commissioner of police, who spoke on Tuesday, October 18.

The suspect was taken into custody at Tashan Daudu, Soro via Ganjuwa LGA at Gobirawa, according to the CP, who spoke as the subject was paraded before reporters at the Command headquarters.He said that “the exhibits listed below were seized in his possession: N8.466,000 cash, one SMG gun with 92 live rounds, and one empty magazine.”

The following items were found in his hands, according to him: N8.466,000 in cash, one SMG rifle with 92 live rounds, one SMG OFN rifle with an empty magazine, one 7.62mm live round, eight various phone models, an MP3, a Honda motorcycle, and a cutlass.The CP claimed that all attempts to persuade him to speak up so that his employer and other suspects could be identified and apprehended failed because the phone number he provided has since been disconnected.He claimed that based on the evidence, the suspect is part of a gang of kidnappers because someone of his age could not possibly have the high-tech weapons and large sums of money discovered with him.