Police Double Up Security As Adamawa Youths Destroy Police Station, Kidnap Two

Policemen of the Adamawa State Police Command says it has deployed operatives to restore order after youths ambushed the Ngurore Police Station in Yola South Local Government Area and abducted two residents.

In a statement released on Sunday morning, the command stressed that it moved into action as part of the ongoing coordinated efforts at restoring public order in Ngurore town and its environs.

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It said that this followed “the unfortunate attack on Ngurore police station and House of Alhaji Umaru of Nasarawo B that resulted in the kidnap of Hawwa Umaru and her daughter in the early hours of Sunday.

The statement which was signed by DSP Suleiman Nguroje, Police Public Relations Officer, said the state CP, CP Mohammed Ahmed Barde, ordered the deployment of additional operational assets to restore order.

The statement clarified the deployed assets as PMF,  Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), Crack squad and Anti-Kidnapping units.

“The Operational units are expected to carry out confidence-boosting patrols within the hotspots in coordinated operations with the gallant men on ground to rescue the kidnapped victims and apprehend the culprits,” the police said.

It added that the Head of the Police Intervention Team, SP Babagana Abubakar, is already on ground coordinating Police investigative, operational and rescue responses.

“The CP calls on citizens to go about their businesses in the most peaceful and law abiding manner and report any suspicious person(s) around their neighborhoods to the police,” the statement said.

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