The Kaduna State Government through The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr Samuel Aruwan, said security agents arrested seven suspected bandits in Mariri community of Lere Local Government of the state.
Aruwa said, the troops of Operation Safe Haven acted on the credible intelligence, and arrested members of a kidnap syndicate.
He explained that a woman, who was a suspected accomplice that had been accommodating the arrested persons, was unfortunately lynched by members of the community as she tried to escape.
On this note, the commissioner appealed to citizens to avoid all forms of jungle justice, and give security agencies the needed cooperation to work in line with the dictates of the law.
He also pleaded with the security agencies saying “The government urged security agencies to ensure a thorough investigation of the suspects.
