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NASARAWA POLICE ARREST ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECTS, RECOVER FIREARMS/ STOLEN ITEMS

On 21/07/2024 at about 0345hrs, a distress call was received by the Divisional Police officer, New Karu Division, that there was an ongoing armed robbery operation at High Tension Community, New Karu where hoodlums in their numbers were attacking residents of the area and dispossessing them of their belongings. 


Reacting to the unsavoury development, the Divisional Police officer swiftly mobilised his men and moved to the scene; on sighting, the operatives, hoodlums took to their heels but were given a hot chase that led to the arrest of one Abubakar Nasiru 21yrs, Yusuf Abdullahi 18yrs, Bashiru Sani 35yrs, and Ibrahim Adamu all males of New Karu.


Consequently, Two Laptops, Eight mobile phones of different brands, one Power Bank, an MP3 Player, 3 ATM cards, one Dane gun, A flat screen television set, three flash drives, one cutlass and a catapult were recovered from the suspects as exhibits. 


In another development, police operatives attached to Karshi Division have arrested one Danjuma Mujumba 'M' of Orozo, FCT Abuja, a notorious motorcycle Snatcher and recovered a stolen motorcycle.

The suspect attacked an unsuspecting commercial motorcyclist and snatched his Bajaj Motorcycle before nemesis caught up with him.


Meanwhile, the suspects have been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Lafia, for exhaustive investigation and prosecution

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