Bauchi Police recover N2.26m stolen roofing materials, arrest suspect

Bauchi Police have recovered N2.26m worth of stolen roofing materials and arrested a suspect in Azare, according to Punch Nigeria.

In a separate incident, the Tema Regional Police Command in Ghana arrested a taxi driver and seized four sacks of substances suspected to be Indian hemp during an anti-narcotics operation at Tsopoli in the Greater Accra Region, as reported by MyJoyOnline Ghana. The arrest was made after police received intelligence that a taxi cab was transporting suspected Indian hemp.

The suspect, identified as Eric Tetteh, was arrested after a pursuit involving commercial motorbike riders in Tsopoli. The vehicle and recovered exhibits were taken to the Tsopoli Police Station.

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