The Nationwide Drug Regulation Enforcement Company, NDLEA, Kano State Command, has arrested 34 suspects with completely different portions of illicit substances within the state.
ASN Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, the command’s spokesman disclosed this in an announcement on Wednesday in Kano.
Mr Muhammad-Maigatari quoted the State Commander of the company, Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, as saying that the arrest was made throughout a raid, as a part of proactive measures to make sure a protected and drug-free Kano throughout the Christmas and New Yr celebration.
“On Dec.24, the company dislodged a number of infamous drug joints throughout the state. These drug dens are positioned in Fagge Space, Sani Abacha Stadium, Danagundi, and the traditionally notorious Filin Idi drug den.”
He stated that the command efficiently recovered substantial quantity of illicit substances corresponding to hashish sativa, suck and die, and Exol-5, amongst others.
Different recovered gadgets based on him, embrace, harmful arms being utilized by drug peddlers to pursue and assault officers.
“The drug customers will obtain the mandatory counseling and help to assist their restoration,” he assured.
The commander famous that the seizures demonstrated the company’s dedication to dismantling drug networks and curbing the provision of dangerous substances throughout the neighborhood throughout the festive seasons.
He famous that investigations have been ongoing and people discovered culpable could be charged to court docket upon completion of investigation.
He reaffirmed the dedication of the company to safeguarding the well being and security of all Kano residents.
“We are going to proceed to eradicate the menace of drug abuse from the streets of Kano and promote consciousness in regards to the risks of substance abuse, as neighborhood cooperation is important on this combat in opposition to drug-related points.
“On behalf of the Chairman/Chief Government Officer of the Company, Brig.-Gen, Mohamed Buba-Marwa, we prolong our heat needs to the individuals of Kano for a peaceable Christmas celebration and a drug-free New Yr pageant,” he stated.
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