POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTS FOR ROBBING POS ATTENDANT IN KOGI
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested two persons who specialize in robbing POS attendants in Kogi State.
The suspects, identified as Timothy James, 38, and Comfort David, 44 were arrested by operatives attached to the intelligence Department of the Kogi State Police Command.
In a statement by DSP William Ayah, the Kogi State Police PRO, the suspects robbed their victim, a certain Jammai Maryam Bashir, 23, of fifty thousand, two hundred Naira (N50,200) at her POS business point along Cemetery road, Lokoja.
He said they deceived the victim under the guise of performing deliverance and thereafter robbed her.
“The victim immediately after regaining consciousness raised the alarm that led to the arrest of the duo at Nataco on their way to Abuja and recovered the sum of forty-three thousand, two hundred naira (N43,300) from them. Efforts are ongoing to arrest other members of the syndicates.
“The suspects confessed to the crime. They further confessed that they robbed in Jalingo, Makurdi, and Otukpo.
‘’Suspects will be arraigned in court on completion of the investigation,” he said.
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