Thursday 30 July 2015

New Terrorist Group Springs Up In Kaduna, 120 Members Arrested


The Kaduna State Police Command yesterday arraigned 120 suspected members of a new terrorists group known as Sara-Suka before a Kaduna court.

The suspects were assigned to various magistrate courts by the Chief Magistrate court One, Awaulu Musa Aliyu, for the continuation of the case and were later taken back into police custody.

Speaking with journalists over the arraignment, Kaduna State Police Command spokesman, Deputy Supritendant of Police,DSP Zubairu Abubakar, said the Kaduna police arrested the suspects for committing crimes which included "armed robbery, rape and acts of terrorism".

"Some suspected to be members of terrorist gang known as Sara-Suka.We arrested some of them on the spot while committing the crime,while others were arrested based on complaints from the public”
Zubairu,warned criminals to repent now before it will be late for them stressing that security forces will continue to manhunt criminal elements in the state.

Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, had earlier declared war on miscreants who have been terrorising the state for long adding that any resident who commits murder or engages in any criminal act under any guise shall face the full wrath of the law without delay.