The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 26 suspected telephone snatchers, bike thieves, burglars and drug sellers in varied components of the state.
Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in an announcement on Saturday, December 23, 2023, stated two bikes, 6 laptop laptops, vandalized air conditioners, a handset, and illicit medicine, ram, amongst different gadgets, had been recovered from the suspects.
“On 18/12/23 at about 1115hrs, one Tasi’u Ibrahim ‘m’ 25yrs of Dugujabe village Babura LGA reported at Babura Police station that, on 15/12/2023 at about 1745hrs, an unknown individual threatened him with a weapon, snatched his handset and the sum of ten thousand naira solely (₦10,000.00k) at Babura market and runaway,” the assertion learn.
“On receipt of the report, the patrol staff on the market was detailed, the place one Yusuf Badamasi ‘m’ 19yrs of Kofar Yamma quarters Babura LGA was arrested and the displays had been recovered in his possession.
“On 19/12/2023 at about 0400hrs, Policemen hooked up to Hadejia ‘A’ Division, whereas on patrol arrested one Mohammad Aliyu ‘m’ age 19yrs of Baga LGA, Borno State in possession of six Laptop Laptops strongly suspected to be stolen. The suspect was taken to the Divisional Crime Department (DCB) for investigation.
“On interrogation, the suspect confessed to having damaged up a store with certainly one of his accomplices at Kofar Arewa Gagulmari Quarters, Hadejia LGA, and made away with the stated gadgets.
“Investigation additional revealed that the recovered gadgets belonged to at least one Mohammadu Adamu ‘m’ of Gagulmari quarters, Hadejia LGA, whose store was damaged however didn’t report the incident to the Police. Later he was invited to the station the place he recognized the recovered gadgets as his personal and at last handed over his laptops on bond,”
The PPRO additional disclosed that on 19/12/2023 at about 1245hrs, one Yakubu Usman ‘m’ of Gandun Sarki quarters Hadeja LGA reported at Hadejia ‘A’ Divisional headquarters that, he parked his Lifan bike with registration quantity NSK 349 HQ valued at seven hundred thousand naira solely (₦700,000.00k) in entrance of his home, surprisingly when he got here out he found that the stated bike was lacking.
On receipt of the report, Policemen hooked up to Hadejia ‘A’ Division swiftly swung into motion the place one Abdullahi Muhammad ‘m’ age 27yrs of Walawa quarters Hadejia LGA was intercepted with the stated bike. When a search was performed, a domestically made grasp key was present in his possession.
On interrogation, the suspect confessed to the fee of the offence.
Moreover, on 19/12/23 at about 0630hrs, data at our disposal revealed that, on the identical date at about 0200hrs, an unknown individual trespassed into Kazaure Native Authorities Secretariat and carted away with two air situations mounted at Dan Doka Convention Corridor.
On receipt of the report, the Detectives hooked up to Kazaure Division had been detailed. Thankfully, one Najib Binya ‘m’ age 28yrs of Kanti quarters was arrested in reference to the crime.
On interrogation, the suspect confessed to having trespassed into the Native Authorities Secretariat at evening and carted away the stated air situations. The suspect additional disclosed that he disposed of the stolen air situations to at least one Abba ‘C’ now at massive. When a search was performed in his room, the vandalized air situation was recovered.
Between 17/12/2023 to 21/12/2023, gallant males from Kiyawa, Bamaina, and Maigatari Divisional Police Headquarters, had been raided by felony hideouts and black spots of their Space of Duty (AORs), after clever data.
Throughout the raids, twenty-two (22) suspects had been arrested and the next displays had been recovered from them;
~ 2 hundred and fifty-four (254) Exol tablets,
~ 100 and twenty-three (123) tabs of Diaxapham,
~ Thirty (30) items of D-5 Tablets,
~ Twenty-six (26) wraps of Dry leaves suspected to be Indian hemp,
~ Twenty-six (26) rubber answer,
~ Six (6) playing playing cards,
~ Three (3) bottles of suck and die and
~ Two (2) sachets of tramadol tablets
~ One scissor.
Additionally, one Boxer Motorbike suspected to be stolen was recovered from them.
DSP Adam added that each one the suspects arrested will probably be charged to courtroom for prosecution upon completion of investigation.
