The Bauchi police command says its operatives have arrested three suspected armed robbers within the Misau LGA of the state.
In an announcement on Tuesday, Ahmed Wakil, Bauchi police spokesperson, mentioned the suspects are Ahmad Musa, alias Abba Yausa, 20; Tijjani Abdullahi, alias T.J., 20; and Danladi Aliyu, aka Uban Daba, 30.
“The actual fact of the incident, someday in July 2024 the place the suspects, together with 4 others, particularly Ismail Kawuwa, Sadiq Kange, Adamu Dan Kamfani, and Attahir (nonetheless at massive), conspired and unlawfully trespassed the residence of Malumi in Misau LGA, Bauchi State,” he mentioned.
“Armed with regionally made pistols and 7 rounds of stay ammunition, they robbed Malumi of N250,000, three handheld telephones, and an unspecified amount of recharge playing cards from numerous networks.
“Ahmad Musa was apprehended by the Fast Response Squad, with a fabricated pistol and 7 rounds of stay ammunition. Upon interrogation, the suspects confessed to their involvement within the crime.”
The spokesperson mentioned Auwal Musa, commissioner of police within the state, has ordered the switch of the case to the State Prison Investigation Division (SCID) for an intensive investigation.
In a separate growth, the command arrested two suspects for the homicide of 1 Adamu Alkasim.
Wakil mentioned the incident occurred within the Bayan Gari space of Bauchi the place Usman Shehu, aged 20; and Abdullahi Abubakar, aged 19; had been arrested for prison conspiracy and culpable murder.
“Usman Shehu conspired with 4 others to assault one Adamu, leading to his demise,” he mentioned.
“Upon receiving the report, Commissioner of Police, Auwal Muhammad ordered a discreet investigation, resulting in the arrest of Usman Shehu and Abdullahi Abubakar.”
The police spokesperson added that the suspects could be profiled and charged upon completion of investigation.
Wakil added that the command is working to apprehend the remaining suspects, urging individuals with data on their whereabouts to contact the police.
