In a dramatic crackdown, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has apprehended a notorious gang of illegal gold miners, including three cunning Chinese nationals, alongside 18 other accomplices, in a high-stakes operation near Nasarawa State.
This sensational swoop, part of the relentless Operation “Safe G-7”, spearheaded by the top security brass, has sent shockwaves through the criminal underworld, spanning the FCT and its surrounding territories of Kogi, Niger, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Benue, and Plateau.
Reports reveal that the daring operatives, armed with actionable intelligence, descended upon Azam village, a notorious den of lawlessness. Engaging in a heart-stopping gun battle, the valiant officers wrestled control from the clutches of these audacious miners, who had brokered unholy alliances with forest bandits and kidnappers.
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Confiscated from the nefarious gang were treasures of ill-gotten gains – refined and unrefined gold, ominous criminal talismans, a cache of contraband including suspected cannabis, and a myriad of weapons, including guns and machetes, revealing the extent of their illicit operations.
The police’s relentless pursuit of justice doesn’t end here. The captured Chinese nationals are slated for investigation by the Nigeria Immigration Service to ascertain their immigration status, while suspects linked to narcotics will face the full wrath of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.
In a resolute stand against crime, CP Babaji Sunday psc., Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, reaffirmed the unwavering dedication of law enforcement to eradicate the scourge of criminality. Citizens are urged to stand united, to be vigilant, and to report any suspicious activities promptly to the authorities.
Stay tuned for further updates as the battle against crime rages on. Remember, safety lies in solidarity! 🚨🔍👮♂️ #SafeG7 #JusticePrevails #ChineseMinersNabbed
