Troops arrest two suspected kidnappers in Plateau
Two suspected kidnappers have been apprehended by troops of Sector 3, Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, during a search-and-rescue operation around the Dong general area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security analyst, Zagazola Makama, in his post on X on Thursday, quoted security sources that the suspects, identified as Cuthbert Tapgun and […] Troops arrest two suspected…
In Plateau State's Jos North Local Government Area, troops from Sector 3 of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, arrested two individuals suspected of kidnappings on November 4, 2026, at around 11:30 a.m., according to security analyst Zagazola Makama. Cuthbert Tapgun and Sani Alhassan were identified as the suspects apprehended during a search-and-rescue operation conducted by troops within their Area of Responsibility.
Both suspects are currently in custody and undergoing investigation to verify their alleged involvement in kidnapping activities and to identify any possible accomplices. The operation is part of OPEP's ongoing efforts to combat kidnapping, dismantle criminal networks, and enhance security across Plateau State.
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