Following an attack on Plateau communities, police detain three alleged gunrunners.

On Tuesday, the Police announced the arrest of three suspected members of a gunrunning syndicate linked to the December 24 attack on Plateau communities. 

The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed that the arrest followed an order by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun. 

The suspects were apprehended with one ash-coloured Golf car, an AK-47 rifle, an AK-49 rifle, 1,000 rounds of live ammunition, and five magazines. 

Adejobi stated that efforts were underway to capture others involved in the attacks, and the public would be updated as the investigation unfolds. 

Additionally, 67 suspects were arrested for various criminal offenses, resulting in the recovery of weapons, ammunition, vehicles, and other items.