Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- Kaduna State Police Command says it has dismantled several bandits' camps across the state over the last two weeks.

The Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Muhammad, disclosed this during a press briefing in Kaduna on Monday.

Mr Muhammad stated that the command also arrested suspected gunrunners and recovered a cache of illegal arms and hard drugs.

He explained that the successes were achieved through clearance operations in Kajuru, Tafa, Igabi, and Kauru local government areas.

During the operations, he said, several bandit camps were destroyed, and some suspected bandits were killed, while others fled with gunshot injuries.

The commissioner added that suspected informants and drug suppliers linked to criminal networks...