Police arrest two suspected Sara-Suka cult members, recover weapons, hard drugs in Plateau

Plateau State Police Command has arrested 2 men suspected to beryllium members of the notorious Sara-Suka cult radical that has been terrorising parts of Jos North Local Government Area of the state.

The State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Alfred Alabo, who disclosed this successful a connection made disposable to journalists successful Jos connected Wednesday, said operatives of the Command besides recovered unsafe weapons and substances suspected to beryllium hard drugs successful abstracted operations aimed astatine dislodging transgression elements from the state.

Alabo said the raids connected transgression hideouts were made pursuing a directive by the Commissioner of Police, CP Bassey Ewah, aimed astatine tackling cultism and the maltreatment of amerciable substances crossed the state.

According to Alabo, 1 of the arrested suspects, Adam Abdullahi, 18, a nonmigratory of Yen Siminti, Rikkos-Jos, was nabbed astatine Gengere country of Jos North portion successful possession of a double-edged knife, cult-related attire, and substances suspected to beryllium Crystal Methamphetamine, popularly known arsenic “ice”.

“In a abstracted operation, operatives from Angwan Rogo Division arrested 1 Khalifa Yusuf, 20, of Angwan Rimi, Jos, astatine the 011 Prayer Ground other the University of Jos imperishable site,” Alabo said.

He added that a weapon and immoderate adust leaves suspected to beryllium cannabis were recovered from the suspect.

“The 2 suspect...