BY DAHIRU SULEIMAN, DUTSE
Some group of vandals and a cattle rustller were apprehended by the police in jigawa state.
In a statement by the Jigawa state Police Command PPRO DSP Lawan Shiisu stated the Police in jigawa state have arrested some suspected vandals, motorcycle thefts, cattle rustler where they have recovered some stolen items with them.
Shiisu said all the suspects will soon be charged to court on completion of police investigation’s for prosecution.
It added that on the 22/07/2023 at about 1100hrs based on credible information, a detective attached to Kazaure Divisional Police Headquarters, arrested one Muntari Yahaya ‘m’ age 23yrs of Wajen Gabas, Kazaure LGA, in possession of Copper Armored Cable 8MM by length in a sack along Kanti quarters Kazaure LGA”.
“On interrogation, the suspect confessed to having vandalized the Government Street Light Armored Cables at Gamji and Shaiskawa quarters all in Kazaure LGA. He also mentioned one Akibu Lawan ‘m’ 25yrs of Kanti quarters Kazaure LGA as a receiver of the said stolen property”.
According to the statement, all the duos are in Police custody giving useful information for the possible arrest of fleeing suspects”.
It further stated that, on the 23/07/2023 at about 1000hrs one Salisu Mohammed ‘m’ of Yarimawa quarters Kazaure LGA reported that on 22/7/23 at about 2000hrs, he parked his Royal Motorcycle with registration number at one Islamic Chemist opposite Kazaure Motor Park and he later discovered that the Motorcycle was stolen by an unknown person”.
“On receipt of the information, Detectives attached to Kazaure Division swing into action, where one Lirwanu Ya’u ‘m’ age 20yrs of Kanti quarters Kazaure LGA was apprehended in possession of the said stolen Motorcycle”.
“On interrogation, the suspect confessed to having stolen the said Motorcycle and also confessed to having committed atrocities and stealing valuable items within Kazaure LGA” it said.
The PRO said the suspect was charged to court.
In a related development, on the 24/07/2023 at about 1400hrs, a joint Patrol with Policemen and a vigilante group impounded one Motor vehicle Golf Wagon with registration number HJA 766 SU ash in color, driven by one Abdullahi Muhd ‘m’ age 25yrs of Kasuwar Kofa quarters Hadejia LGA conveying one cow suspected to be stolen along Three Brothers Rice Mills Company Hadejia”.
