Police Place N50m Bounty on Two Bandit Kingpins In Katsina

The Katsina State police command, Saturday night, placed a N50 million bounty for the information that could lead to the arrest of the two bandit kingpins terrorising the state.

The criminals identified as Modi Modi and Jan Kare, according to a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Abubakar Aliyu, are responsible for attacks in Kankara and Safana Local Government Areas of the state.

He said the identity of those who will provide the command with credible information about the hoodlums and the information provided will be kept confidential to ensure their safety and protection.

He explained that police and other sister security agencies in the state were committed to taking decisive action against criminal elements that are threatening the peace and stability of the residents of the state.

He said: “The Katsina State Police Command wishes to announce a substantial reward of N50,000,000:00 to any individual who provides valuable information that will lead to the arrest of two bandits’ kingpins popularly known as Modi Modi, m, and Jan Kare, m, operating within Katsina State, particularly in the regions of Kankara and Safana Local Government Areas.

“This reward serves as a testament to our dedication to ensuring justice prevails, as the issue of security is a collective responsibility. This initiative aims to enhance security operations in our dear State and combat the activities of these criminal elements.”

Aliyu admonished residents of the state to provide relevant information that could assist the security agencies in arresting the masterminds behind the “heinous crimes of Kidnapping and banditry.”

“For any inquiry or to provide information, please contact the command headquarters or the nearest security agency’s headquarters or call the following numbers 07015142112, 08023871144”, he added..

Francis Sardauna in Katsina

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