
The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended six suspected kidnappers operating in the Toro Local Government Area and rescued three victims unhurt.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Mohammed Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday.
According to him, “On September 29, 2025, at about 12:01 a.m., the Bauchi State Police Command received a distress call from a vigilant member of the community, reporting that unidentified gunmen had abducted three men Idi Umar, Idi Lawan, and Musa Lawal from Euga village in Toro LGA.”
He said a swift and coordinated response involving the Toro Area Command, Toro Division, Nabordo Division, and local security partners led to the successful rescue of the victims and arrest of the suspects.
Those arrested include Abubakar Usman, Adamu Alo, Abubakar Aliyu, Umar Habu, Abubakar Mamman Abubakar, and Shehu Sambo.
Wakil added that the rescued victims have been reunited with their families and are in good health.
He also noted that investigations are ongoing to uncover more details about the crime, adding that the suspects are cooperating with police investigators.