Police arrest five suspected armed robbers in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested five suspected members of a gang allegedly involved in armed robbery in Kofare, Yola South Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday. According to the statement, the suspects are Nura Aliyu, 20; Abubakar […] Police arrest five suspected armed…
The Adamawa State Police Command has apprehended five individuals suspected to be part of a gang involved in armed robbery, according to a statement released by the Command's Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje. The suspects, who are Nura Aliyu, 20; Abubakar Adamu, 21; Abubakar Muhammed, 23; Abdulhameed Yusuf, 18; and Yusuf Husseini, 20, are believed to be members of the Shila group, which is associated with street violence, extortion, and robbery.
The arrests came after the police received intelligence about an armed robbery incident near Masallashi Biyu in Kofare, Yola South Local Government Area. During the operation, the police recovered five machetes that they allege were used in the commission of the offences. The case has been forwarded to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation and prosecution.
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