The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has apprehended three suspects allegedly involved in armed robbery, car snatching and one-chance activities.
The Public Relations Officer of the FCT police, SP Josephine Adeh, who disclosed the arrest in a statement on Saturday, said the trio of Gabriel Abba, Sunday Abba and Abdulkareem Jaffaru is linked to a spate of armed robberies, car snatching, and one-chance activities within the FCT.
She said that the suspects were arrested following a proactive response to actionable intelligence by the Federal Capital Territory Police Command.
The suspects, long under the Command’s watch for these offenses, were taken into custody. The operation resulted in the recovery of two vehicles: an ash-colored Toyota Corolla Car without a registered number and a black Toyota Camry 206 model, also without a registered number and one baretta pistol.
While investigations are ongoing to locate and apprehend other members of the syndicate currently evading arrest, Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Haruna G. Garba psc, reassures residents of an unwavering commitment to fostering a secure and serene environment.
He urges residents to remain vigilant and report emergencies or suspicious activities using the Police emergency lines,” the police statement read in part.
