….. Recover firearm/stolen items
On Sunday, 21th Juky 2024 at about 0345hrs, a distress call was received by the Divisional Police officer, New Karu Division, that there’s 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.
According to a press release signed by the Nasarawa State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, said that 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 caterpult were recovered from the suspects as exhibits, the statement said
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.
“The Commissioner of Police, CP Umar Shehu Nadada, has ordered the transfer of the suspects to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Lafia, for exhaustive investigation and prosecution.
