A fake policeman, identified as Hassan Abuka has been nabbed in Anambra with a Toyota Corolla car which was suspected to have been stolen in Lagos.
SP Haruna Mohammed, Public Relations Officer of Anambra
State Police command who disclosed this in a press release, said the
33-year-old Benue indigene was tracked down to Anambra, using geo-location
technological equipment.
Haruna said, “At about 4:30 pm, following intelligence
report, Police operatives attached to the Command Special Anti Robbery Squad
(SARS) arrested at Ihiala, one Hassan Abuka ‘m’ aged 33 years of Otukpo, Benue
State fully dressed in Police camouflage uniform bearing a DSP rank and one
Ismaila Ahmed ‘m’ aged 37 years also of Otukpo, Benue State.
“Suspects, who specialise in impersonating Police to deceive
their victims snatched a Toyota Corolla car, Reg number Lagos AGL 357 FC, from
a yet to be identified victim in Lagos and were geolocated at their hideout in
Anambra State.
“Exhibits recovered in their possession includes the snatched
vehicle and additional vehicle plate number Lagos FKJ 701 FR.”
Haruna said the suspects had voluntarily confessed to the
crime and are assisting the Police with useful information that could aid
investigation after which they would be charged to court for prosecution.
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