Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a woman in possession of anti-aircraft ammunition in Keffi Local Government Area.
Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Ramhan Nansel, made this known to journalists at the weekend in Lafia.
Nansel said police personnel attached to Keffi Division had intercepted the suspect last Friday at about 5:10pm, following credible information.
He added that the suspect who hails from Doro village in Katsina was intercepted with a two-year old child.
“Consequently, 124 rounds of anti-aircraft ammunition concealed in a gallon of palm oil, one Tecno mobile phone and N78,500 were recovered from the suspect as exhibits.
“Preliminary findings revealed that the suspect received a supply of ammunition at Rafin Sanyi village, Doma Local Government Area.
“She concealed the items in a gallon of palm oil enroute Katsina State before nemesis caught up with her”, he added.
The spokesperson said the Commissioner of Police, Umar Nadada, had ordered the transfer of the suspect and exhibit to the Force Intelligence Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja for further investigations. NAN
