SECURITY UPDATE: Troops Arrest 3 Suspected Drug Dealers in Plateau State

Troops from Sector 1 of Operation Enduring Peace delivered another blow to criminal networks in Plateau State, arresting three suspected illicit drug dealers during a targeted raid in Bassa Local Government Area.

Acting on intelligence, security forces stormed a notorious drug spot known as “Downstairs/Upstairs” in Mista Ali around 11:00 p.m. on August 23. The operation resulted in the immediate arrest of three individuals and the seizure of various illicit substances.

Following the raid, the suspects and confiscated materials were handed over to the Keystone Outpost at Mista Ali for detailed investigation.

Military authorities highlighted that this successful operation reflects their continued commitment to dismantling drug rings and neutralizing security threats in vulnerable neighborhoods across the state.