Kano Police arrest a 25-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, for kidnapping a 2-year-old boy and demanding a ₦50 million ransom. The child was safely rescued and reunited with his family.
In a remarkable display of efficiency, the Kano State Police Command arrested a 25-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, for allegedly kidnapping a 2-year-old boy, Al’amin Ahmad Garba. The suspect, who hails from Rijiyar Lemo Quarters, Kano, reportedly demanded a hefty ransom of ₦50 million for the boy’s release.
How the Incident Unfolded
Abubakar Musa is accused of abducting the toddler and keeping him in an undisclosed location for three days. Following a series of intelligence-led operations and a sustained follow-up by the police, Musa was apprehended, and the victim was safely rescued.
Statement from the Police Command
According to SP Abdullahi Haruna, the spokesperson for the Kano Police Command:
“The Kano State Police Command successfully arrested the suspect on December 25, 2024, after a well-coordinated operation. The child was rescued from a hideout in Unguwar Liman, Dorayi Quarters, Kano, and was immediately taken to Murtala Mohammed Specialists Hospital for medical attention. The boy has since been discharged and reunited with his family.”
The suspect has been charged to Magistrate Court Number 25 in Nomansland, Kano, and is currently in custody pending further legal proceedings.
Police Commitment to Public Safety
The Commissioner of Police, CP Salman Dogo Garba, reassured Kano residents of the police’s unwavering commitment to ensuring their safety. He urged the public to continue cooperating with law enforcement by providing timely and useful information about criminal activities.
For emergencies or to report suspicious activities, residents are encouraged to contact the Kano State Police Command through their dedicated phone lines.
Conclusion
The swift action taken by the Kano State Police demonstrates the importance of collaboration between law enforcement and the public in tackling criminal activities. With continued efforts, the safety and security of Kano State residents remain a top priority.
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