…CP Commend citizenry for whistleblowing, cooperation and collaboration in the war against Shila Boys
The Adamawa State Police Command has in its continued war against criminal activities in the state again arrested fifteen persons suspected to be involved in Shilla gangsterism, terrorising in the state capital.
In a press release Friday, issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, “the Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, CP Dankombo Morris, Psc (+), appreciates the good people of Adamawa State for their collaboration in the fight against armed robbery, house breaking and violent crimes by radical Shilla cult group.
A point of sale (POS) machine , dangerous weapons, illicit drugs and cellphones, amongst others were recovered during the operation.
The statement by Yahaya said:
“The CP equally commends officers and men of the Command, for commitment to duty and for creating an enabling environment.
“The sustained efforts are yielding results as another (15) Shilla Cult members were arrested during the just concluded Sallah Celebrations within Yola and Jimeta metropolitans.
“The suspects who are from Yola South and Yola North Local Government are; Usman Ahmadu (32), Abdullahi Shuaibu (18), Auwal Saleh (18), Usman Abdullahi ( 21), Auwal Isah (20), Muhammad Abubakar (18) , Jamilu Hassan (19), Abdussalam Abdullahi ( 20).
Others include; Salisu Umar (19),Yahya Umaru (25), Salahudeen Auwal (18) Yusuf Ahmed (20), Jamilu Sani (18), Abraham Joel (18) and Muhammad Auwal (19)
“The CP assured that those arrested would be deligently prosecuted upon completion of investigation”.