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Meriden Historical Society plans move downtown - MERIDEN — The Meriden Historical Society closed on a deal this past week to purchase the former Silver Museum at 41 W. Main St. for $500,000. The purchase will allow the historical society to expand its offerings to the general public, while closing...
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 17 March 2021 OPERATIVES of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested 50 suspected members of various notorious criminal gangs and networks across the country. The arrests, which were carried out by operatives of the Intelligence Response Team and the Special Tactical Squad of the Force attached to the Operation Puff Adder II, recovered from the suspects 10 firearms, 2,496 AK47 live ammunition, 10 live cartridges, cartons of Tramadol worth over N3m, substance suspected to be Indian hemp, two laptop computers and eight mobile phones. A statement on Tuesday by t...
Parading the suspects at the defunct headquarters of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Abuja, the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, lamented the free flow of weapons and illicit drugs into the country. He stressed that the operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau (FIB), Special Tactical Squad (STS) and the Inspector-General of Police’ Intelligence Response Team, (IGP-IRT), under the Commanders of the duo of CP Abba Kyari and DCP Kolo Yusuf respectively would not relent in checking the illegalities. Mba disclosed that a total of 10 sophisticated prohibited firearms, 2,496 AK47...
Banditry: Police vow to check free flow of weapons, illicit drugs in Nigeria Banditry: Police vow to check free flow of weapons, illicit drugs in Nigeria • Parade 50 suspects in Abuja Share The Police High Command, on Tuesday, vowed to check the free flow of weapons and illicit drugs in the country in the renewed efforts to liquidate unrepentant criminals out of their illicit enterprise. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Frank Mba, a Commissioner of Police, (CP) gave the assurance in Abuja while parading 50 suspects arrested for various offences ranging from kidnapping, armed banditry...
Punch Newspapers Sections Adelani Adepegba, Abuja Adelani Adepegba, Abuja Published 16 March 2021 The operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested 50 suspected members of various notorious criminal gangs and networks across the country. The arrests, which were carried out by operatives of the Intelligence Response Team and the Special Tactical Squad of the Force attached to the Operation Puff Adder II, recovered from the suspects 10 firearms, 2,496 AK47 live ammunition, 10 live cartridges, cartons of Tramadol worth over N3 million, substance suspected to be Indian hemp, two laptop c...