345 suspects arrested as Kano cracks down on crime

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: June 8, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

345 suspects arrested as Kano cracks down on crime

The Kano State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 345 suspects in a major crackdown on crime across the state. The operation aimed to reduce criminal activities and restore security. The suspects are currently in custody and investigations are ongoing.

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