The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested five suspected kidnappers and armed robbers in Ringim Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
ASP Lawan Shiisu, the Police Public Relations Officer, said the suspects, who were at the point of surrendering to the police, were arrested on March 26.
One of the kidnaper, Yusif Wakili, 30, alias Rago, a resident of Ajingi LGA in Kano, was traced and arrested, other suspected Kidnappers are Inusa Jibrin, 30; Tahir Zango, 27, both of Ajingi LGA; and Sabo Abdullahi, 35, alias Sabo Gara, of Gerawa Ringim LGA as well as Suleman Garba, alias Manu Dogo, of Wangara village in Dutse LGA.
According to ASP Shiisu, the suspects were responsible for many kidnap and robbery cases in Jigawa and Kano states, the suspects who are under interrogation, were cooperating with and giving useful information to the police.
He said they would be charged to court after completion of the investigation.
