Tag Archives: Arrest

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested six notorious suspects behind the dastard robbery attack that occurred at Mambillah Hotel, Owutu, Ikorodu on May 11, 2022.     The arrest of the suspects followed a painstaking, diligent and discreet investigation ordered and closely monitored by the Lagos State Commissioner …

A bull has been detained at the Khayega police post in Kakamega County, Kenya after it trampled a woman to death.    The owner of the bull was also arrested and is currently in custody as police carry out investigations into the incident.   The bull nicknamed ‘Tusker’ reportedly broke loose …

INTERPOL on Monday, July 4, confirmed the arrest of 28-year-old Nigerian national who is believed to be part of a cybercrime ring involved in phishing, internet, romance scams and money laundering.   LIB reported that the suspect, James Junior Aliyu was arrested at an upmarket estate in Sandton, Johannesburg, last week following a …

The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspected hoodlums who planned to unleash violence against citizens before, during, and after the current political campaign season.   Spokesman of the Command, DSP Sanusi Abubakar, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, June 30, said illicit drugs and some deadly …

The Imo state police command has arrested one, Uzoma Egemba for scalding the buttocks, thighs and body of his 12-year-old maid who he said rode his children’s bicycle.   He was arrested at his Umuguma residence on Thursday June 30, after a video of the injuries his househelp sustained went viral.   Egemba …

Troops of Operation Safe Haven, in collaboration with vigilantes killed a notorious bandit and arrested 10 suspected armed robbers in Plateau and Kaduna States.   The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Benard Onyeuko, in a statement on Wednesday, June 28, said troops recovered two AK47 rifles, 101 rounds of 7.62mm special, five …

Three suspected armed robbers were killed during fierce gun battle with operatives of the Delta State Police Command and local vigilantes.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, June 26, said operatives also arrested seven suspected robbers and recovered seven locally made …

A medical doctor with Irrua Teaching Specialist Hospital in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo State, Dr Ogbonnanya Chiamaka, has been arrested for alleged child abuse.   The pediatrician was accused of frequently brutalising her 13-year-old maid, sending her out of the house and giving her raw rice as food for …

The police in Anambra State have arrested a 30-year-old man who was allegedly caught raping a 75 year old woman in Nkwelle Awkuzu, in Oyi Local government of Anambra State, in the victim’s farmland.   Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the woman …

Police has arrested six members of a deadly cult group that invaded a hospital in Uzabba, Edo State and killed a patient, Ifidon Victor Akhigbe, who survived earlier attack from the gang members.   The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) under the leadership …