Troops Dismantle Two Illegal Arms Factories in Plateau; Five Arrest

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Troops of the Quick Response Force (QRF), operating under *Operation ENDURING PEACE*, have uncovered two illegal arms manufacturing factories in the Vom area of Jos South Local Government Area, Plateau State.

The operation resulted in the arrest of five suspects caught in the process of fabricating lethal weapons. During a press briefing at the operation’s headquarters, spokesman Captain Polycarp Oteh revealed that the raid was the culmination of intensive human intelligence and strategic surveillance.

According to Oteh, the operation is a critical part of a broader strategy to dismantle the supply chain of illicit firearms in the region.

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