Plateau police arrest man for killing wife, recover three rifles, live cartridges

The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man identified as Davou Dachung for allegedly shooting his wife, Jessica Davou, to death following a family dispute. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Alfred Alabo, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said the suspect was arrested after a report of culpable homicide was lodged at the Kaduna Vom Division on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. According to the statement, a fabricated rifle and live cartridges were recovered from the suspect's home during an initial search by police officers. In the statement made available to journalists, the police spokesperson said Davou was alleged to have shot the victim in the ches...