{"id":8428,"date":"2025-05-13T04:03:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T04:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=8428"},"modified":"2025-05-13T04:04:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T04:04:01","slug":"troops-of-3-division-operation-safe-haven-neutralise-2-bandits-recover-arms-and-ammunition-in-plateau-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=8428","title":{"rendered":"TROOPS OF 3 DIVISION\/OPERATION SAFE HAVEN NEUTRALISE 2 BANDITS, RECOVER ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN PLATEAU STATE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following a continued offensive against dangerous criminals domiciled in the Joint Operations Area, troops of 3 Division\/Operation SAFE HAVEN on 12 May 2025 conducted an intelligence-based raid operation at suspected bandits\u2019 hideout at Teng Mountain\/Forest in Qua&#8217;an Pan Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. 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