The suspects, Bello Sani and Auwal Hassan, sent letters to the Head of Gyalange village and threating to set the village ablaze if a sum of N3 million is not given to them.
Zamfara State Commissioner of Police , Usman Nagoggo, said, “ Armed bandits stormed Maitagwaye village in Tsafe Local Government in an attempt to commit crime.
“ On receiving the information , the police quickly mobilised and rushed to the scene and engaged the bandits with the vigilante group where one of them was killed.
“ In the letter, the message was that the residents must raise N 3 million within three days or the whole community will be wiped out.
“ On getting this information , the police launched a manhunt on the suspects and eventually arrested them and they have confessed to committing the act .”
The realms beyond are not always what we’ve been told…
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