We killed the DPO because he was always searching and disturbing our crime operations -Suspect

We killed the DPO because he was always searching and disturbing our crime operations -Suspect

News Hub CreatorAug 16, 2022 4:11 PM

A 48year old kidnapper named Hashimu Galadima and a member of four-man kidnap gang after being arrested by the intelligence response team (IRT) in bauchi state confessed to the killings of a retired divisional police officer(DPO) named CSP Garkuwa and a lawmaker in the state named Hon. Musa Mante.

They were arrested following Dass Local Government Area natives filed intelligence reports on the kidnappings, armed robberies, and criminal conspiracy against them. Confessing to the IRT operatives after their arrest was made, the key suspect of the gang, Galadima stated the reasons why they killed the deceased people. Saying, he said:

The key suspect, Galadima, said that his gang killed the retired DPO because he was always searching for them every time after any crime incident was reported and was always disturbing their operations.

He also confessed to the killing of the lawmaker, while stating the reason for their actions, he said that the criminal gang eliminated the man for refusing to assist them with funds after several requests were made of him from his gang members, whereas he always assisted others.

After confessing to their crime, The force police relations officer (FPRO) said that all the suspects would be be prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of the laws.