Arm, Explosives Devices(IEDs) Discovered By Police In Bauchi
Suleiman Bello
Bauchi State Police Command on Thursday in a statement said it has discovered a cache of arms and improvised explosive devices which were buried in a building somewhere in Azare town of Katagum local government area.
According to the statement signed the Command spokesperson, Mohammed Haruna, the lethal weapons were discovered on Wednesday at about 4:30pm following a tip-off.
Haruna said the police explosives Ordinance Unit successfully recovered and rendered safe a heavy-wired IED gas cylinder buried in a building site located at Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) Quarters in Azare.
“Other items recovered at the site include 37 rounds double-barrel cartridge while some hoodlums occupying the building for five months now have been chased away.” He said.