Police arrest 30 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna, recover arms, drugs, stolen vehicles

Kaduna State Police arrested 30 suspected kidnappers and seized weapons, ammunition, stolen vehicles and illicit drugs in coordinated operations across the state in April 2026. The crackdown aims to curb kidnapping and related crime, bolstering safety for residents and restoring confidence in local law‑enforcement efforts.

The Kaduna State Police Command has announced the arrest of 30 suspected kidnappers, alongside the recovery of arms, ammunition, stolen vehicles and illicit drugs during coordinated operations carried out across the state in April 2026. Speaking to journalists on Monday, the Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Muhammad, said the command’s monthly operations also led to the […] Police arrest 30 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna, recover arms, drugs, stolen vehicles