According to the Kano State Police Command, 20 stolen cars have been found in different parts of the state, and 15 people have been arrested.
This was disclosed in a statement made in Kano on Tuesday by SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, the command’s public relations officer.
He claimed that the command’s resolve to eradicate all criminal activity in the state was the reason behind the seizure and eventual recovery of the stolen cars.
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“We are fully committed to combating motor vehicle theft cases as well as all forms of criminal activities in our areas of supervision,” stated Kiyawa.
“Over the past month, the police leadership has continuously shown that it is dedicated to making sure that every state resident’s life and property are protected.
“This is in furtherance of I-G Egbetokun’s directives and vision to implement community-based policing, intelligence-led policing, and the display of professional competence for effective service delivery to all police commands and formations.”
Usaini Gumel, the Commissioner of Police, thanked the public for their cooperation, understanding, and support but reiterated the command’s dedication to upholding the law.
In order to ensure prompt security action, he further urged everyone to keep reporting any suspicious movement, person, or object to the nearby police station.
