Katsina police in gun duel with bandits, kill one, recover AK-47
Olaide Oyelude, Katsina
Men of the Katsina State Police Command on Tuesday in the Safana Local Government Area of the state engaged bandits in a gun duel and killed one the criminals, while one AK 47 rifle was also recovered.
It was gathered that the incident occurred along the Runka-Baure axis of the local government area just before Illela village.
It was also learnt that the police team attached to Safana police division, while on routine patrol in the area about 12.30am on Tuesday ran into a five-member gang of bandits, leading to the shoot out.