Police taskforce arrest woman with 317 live ammunition in Benue

Operation Zenda Joint Task Force in Benue has arrested a 37-year-old woman over alleged illegal possession of 317 live ammunition.

Commander of Operation Zenda SP Felix Nomiyugh confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in Makurdi.

He said that the suspect was arrested at Ayati Junction in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.

According to him, the suspect was an associate of a dreaded bandit operating in the local government area.

He confirmed that the task force recovered from the suspect 200 live ammunition of General Purpose Machine Gun, GPMG, and 117 rounds of 7.6mm ammunition.