Police arrest four over alleged ₦49m Calabar company burglary
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a six-man gang allegedly involved in the burglary of a phone accessories shop in Calabar, Royaline Technologies, where property worth about ₦49.15 million was reportedly stolen. The suspects are Hassan Ahmad, 38; Jabiru Ibrahim, 35; Usman Isa Garuba, 22; and Abdullalim Hassan, 23. […] Police arrest four over alleged ₦49m…
The Cross River State Police Command announced the arrest of four individuals suspected to be part of a six-man gang responsible for a significant burglary at a phone accessories shop in Calabar. The stolen property's value is estimated at ₦49.15 million. The suspects identified are Hassan Ahmad, 38; Jabiru Ibrahim, 35; Usman Isa Garuba, 22; and Abdullalim Hassan, 23.
According to police reports, the burglary took place on June 3, 2026, at Royaline Technologies, a company situated on Etta Agbor Road, Calabar. Preliminary investigations revealed that during the operation, 62 mobile phones of various models, accessories, speakers, earphones, and approximately ₦529,000 in cash were stolen, totaling ₦49,150,715 in value.
The Vehicle Crime Response Unit (VCRU) arrested one of the suspects, Jabiru Ibrahim, in Kano State on September 2, which led to his transfer to Calabar on September 3. The police are actively pursuing the remaining suspects and working to recover the stolen items. The investigation is ongoing, and once completed, those found guilty will be prosecuted in compliance with the law.
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