Two persons have been arrested for allegedly committing sodomy, the Zamfara Anti-thuggery Committee has said<\/p>\n
The committee also disclosed that six others were apprehended for alleged phone snatching and armed robbery.<\/p>\n
The committee\u2019s chairman, Bello Bakyasuwa, made the disclosure on Monday during a press briefing in Gusau.<\/p>\n
Bakyasuwa said one of the sodomy suspects was apprehended in Tudun Wada area in Gusau, the state capital.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe suspect confessed to committing the ugly act with a seven-year old child.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnother sodomy suspect, who sells carrots was also arrested by our personnel for allegedly defiling an almajiri child in Gusau metropolis.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis suspect specialised in attracting almajiri children especially with carrots to commit the ugly act with them,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
According to him, the other six suspects arrested were arrested during a PDP governorship campaign rally held recently in Kaura Namoda while the rest were rounded up in Gusau for bearing dangerous weapons and for alleged phone snatching.<\/p>\n
\u201cAll the suspects confessed to committing the crimes when we interrogated them,\u201d he added, noting that their actions violated Gov. Bello Matawalle\u2019s Executive Order No. 11 on thuggery, drugs abuse and other related crimes<\/p>\n
Bakyasuwa, who affirmed that the suspects would be handed over to the authorities for further investigation, called on parents and guardians as well as almajiri schools to always ensure close monitoring of their children.<\/p>\n
He appealed to the people of the state to continue to comply with the committee in its efforts to fight against thuggery, promote general peace and stability in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Two persons have been arrested for allegedly committing sodomy, the Zamfara Anti-thuggery Committee has said The committee also disclosed that six others were apprehended for alleged phone snatching and armed robbery. The committee\u2019s chairman, Bello Bakyasuwa, made the disclosure on Monday during a press briefing in Gusau. Bakyasuwa said one of the sodomy suspects was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":213303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"custom","single_blog_custom":"211693","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"single-left","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"floatbottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"0","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":{"override_bookmark_button":"0","override_show_bookmark_button":"0"},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[55702,6430,1314,933],"class_list":["post-243762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","tag-bello-bakyasuwa","tag-sodomy","tag-theft","tag-zamfara"],"yoast_head":"\n