Six Arrested For Receiving Stolen Tricycles
Six persons have been apprehended by operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly receiving stolen tricycles.
The suspects include Idi Abdullahi, aged 20 and resident of Rumde Baru, Jimeta, Yola North; Mohammad Tukur, 21 years old and resident of Rimergo, in Borno State; and Umar Hassan, aged 33, resident of Rimergo, Borno State.
The other suspects are Umar Yusha’u, aged 26 and resident of Mubi South in Adamawa State; Usman Ladan, aged 22, from Rumde Baru in Jimeta, Yola North; and Abubakar Idrisa, aged 23, from Rimergo, Borno State.
The suspects according to a statement on Sunday by the Command, were arrested last Wednesday, March 20.
In the statement signed by its public relations officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, the command said, “On March 20, 2024, the efforts of officers attached to SCID Yola led to the apprehension of six individuals for the offence of receiving stolen tricycles.
“Following thorough investigations conducted, the principal suspects were promptly charged to court and remanded in a correctional centre pending investigation.”
It added that the state Commissioner of Police, CP Dankombo Morris Falling, has commended the dedication of officers of the Anti-Shilla Squad for apprehending the suspects and urged members of the public to remain vigilant and continue partnering with the police to rid communities of criminal elements.
