Police raid fake Naira production point in Aba, apprehend suspect
Abia State Police Command says it has raided a hideout in Obikabia community in Aba, where criminal elements were allegedly producing counterfeit Nigerian currency. According to the command, a 40-year-old suspect, John Paul, was arrested with seven bundles of counterfeit N200 notes. The development was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Abia […] Police raid fake Naira…
The Abia State Police Command has conducted a raid on a clandestine location in Obikabia community, Aba, where it is alleged that counterfeit Nigerian currency was being manufactured. The command disclosed that a 40-year-old individual, John Paul, was apprehended in possession of seven bundles of counterfeit N200 notes. This information was provided by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chinaka, in a recent press statement.
She emphasized that the command is conducting an investigation into the incident and is actively pursuing additional members of the counterfeit naira-producing network. Utilizing essential intelligence, officers from the Abia State Police Command's Anti-Kidnapping Unit executed a search at a hideout in Obikabia community, Aba, where several criminals were allegedly involved in the production of fraudulent Nigerian currency.
During this operation, the aforementioned individual was detained, and seven bundles of counterfeit N200 notes were seized as evidence. The police reiterated the Commissioner of Police's unwavering dedication to combating criminal activities and ensuring the safety and security of residents throughout the state.
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