Kano Police Impound Vehicle Laden with 135 Indian Hemp Parcels
By Ozumi Abdul
The Kano State Police Command has intercepted a vehicle stocked with 135 parcels of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp along Katsina – Kano border.
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According to the State Police Command spokesperson, Abdullahi Haruna Kiwaya, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Rogo Division, while on intelligence-led surveillance patrol at Damagiri Village, in Rogo LGA, along Katsina – Kano Boarder, intercepted an Ash Colour Golf III Saloon Motor Vehicle, from Katsina heading to Kano.
Kiwaya said on sighting the presence of the Police, the driver of the car zoomed off, but later abandoned the vehicle due to sustained hot chase by the police and escaped into the bush.
He revealed that during an on-the-spot search, 135 parcels of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp valued at N1,350,000 were recovered in the vehicle.
