AdamawaPolice Command has arrested 42 suspects in connection with kidnapping and armedrobbery in various parts of the state. Presentingthe suspects to newsmen on Friday in Yola, the Commissioner of Police, AuduMadaki, said that 31 out of the number were arrested for alleged kidnappingwhile 11 for armed robbery. Madakisaid the suspects were arrested in six different operations involving InspectorGeneral of Police Respond Team,Operatives of Anti-Kidnapping unit of the state command and SpecialAnti-Robbery squad. Madakisaid some innocent citizens were rescued but did not disclose the number ofpersons rescued, adding that weapons recovered from the hoodlums included someAK 47, pistol, pump action and double barrel guns. Madakisaid that the constant patrol and raids on criminal hideouts across the stateembarked upon by the command was in line with directives of the I-G.