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Katsina State Police Command today 14th September 2022, repelled terrorists attack along Sabuwa-Mararabar Yakawada road, Sabuwa LGA.
Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah in a statement said, many terrorists were neutralized, none AK 47 and Four of their Operational motorcycles were recovered.
According to report, at about 01445hrs, a distress call was received that terrorists numbering thirty (30), on motorcycles, armed with AK 47 rifles, blocked Sabuwa - Mararabar Yakawada road, Sabuwa LGA of Katsina state, with intent to commit armed robbery and kidnapping.
On receipt of the report, DPO Sabuwa Division, led tactical unit to the area and engaged the hoodlums into a fierce gun duel. The team successfully repelled the terrorists from their heinous mission.
In the course of scanning the scene, a terrorist was neutralized, one (1) AK 47 rifle and four (4) of their operational motorcycles were recovered.
It is feared that many terrorists were neutralized and/or escaped the scene with gun shots wounds. Investigation is ongoing.