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From Desmond Mgboh, Kano
Six suspects have been arrested by the police in Kano following a violent clash between thugs at the Gyadi- Gyadi Quarters.
A statement signed by the Kano State Police Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa on Tuesday however stated that they successfully foiled a violent attack and restored public order in the affected area
The statement explained that during the clash an ambulance was vandalised while attempts were made to attack other places in the area.
“The thugs were promptly confronted by the police. However, they later regrouped and attacked Police officers with dangerous weapons and stones” the statement held.
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“The attack was professionally repelled by the operatives. The hoodlums then fled to Farm Centre Market, where they attempted to break into shops and loot property” the statement added.
“Reinforcement was swiftly mobilized to the scene. The thugs were further dispersed and six suspects were arrested. Calm and normalcy have since been restored to the affected areas” ’the statement explained.
The Command lauded its officers for their swift response that and warned that it would not tolerate any form of thuggery, ‘Yan Daba activities, or disturbance of public peace in the state.
The statement urged encouraged parents and guardians to caution their wards against thuggery as anyone found fomenting trouble will be arrested and prosecuted accordingly.
