A notorious 45-year-old car thief
identified as Baba Aliyu was arrested for stealing a Toyota Camry with
registration number RSH 379 AP.
identified as Baba Aliyu was arrested for stealing a Toyota Camry with
registration number RSH 379 AP.
The suspect living in Gurara Local
Government Area of Niger state’s Lambata area reportedly stole the car at FCT’s
Wuse area.
Government Area of Niger state’s Lambata area reportedly stole the car at FCT’s
Wuse area.
Following a tip-off the Toyota Camry
vehicle was intercepted by a police patrol team attached to the Gawu Babangida
division.
vehicle was intercepted by a police patrol team attached to the Gawu Babangida
division.
Spokeswoman for the command, Wasiu
Abiodun made this statement on Monday;
Abiodun made this statement on Monday;
“The driver refused to stop and the
patrol team gave the vehicle a hot chase, as a result, the driver abandoned the
vehicle at Lambata and took to his heels.
patrol team gave the vehicle a hot chase, as a result, the driver abandoned the
vehicle at Lambata and took to his heels.
”Policemen chased the suspect and shot
him on the leg before he could be arrested”
him on the leg before he could be arrested”
After investigation has been
concluded, the suspect who was rushed to the hospital for treatment would be
charged before court.
concluded, the suspect who was rushed to the hospital for treatment would be
charged before court.