Two Nigerian nationals have been arrested in India for allegedly duping at least 60 women from different states, of millions of rupees on matrimonial websites. The suspects identified as Martin Valentom and Tony Ifeanyi, were arrested by Gurugram police from Delhi’s Duraj Vihar and Mohan Garden respectively on Monday …
Read More »Two Nigerian men arrested over theft of car parts in South Africa
Two Nigerian men have been arrested by the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) in connection with the theft of motor vehicle parts at the South African Police Service (SAPS) vehicle pound in Benoni, Gauteng. EMPD spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Kelebogile Thepa, in a statement on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, said a …
Read More »Nigerian man arrested for alleged drug trafficking in India (video)
Kozhikobe police in Kerala, India has arrested a Nigerian man for alleged drug trafficking and seized 55 grams of MDMA from his possession. The Nigerian identified as Charles Ofodile was apprehended from Bengaluru, Karnataka and brought to Kozhikode on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Police said that the suspect …
Read More »Man arrested for allegedly shooting his younger sister’s boyfriend in Ogun
Operatives of Ogun state Police Command have arrested one 30-year-old, Michael Ogundele, for allegedly shooting and injuring one Tobi Olabisi for having a love affair with his younger sister. The suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Idiroko Divisional headquarters by Alpha Akeem a community leader in Ihunbo town, …
Read More »Two Nigerian men arrested with drugs worth over N6m in India
The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Mumbai Crime Branch has arrested two Nigerian nationals who were allegedly actively involved in supplying narcotic substances near schools and colleges across the city. The ANC in a statement on Friday, February 3, said they had received information about a cartel that supplies narcotic …
Read More »Fugitive arrested after boasting about cooking skills in newspaper following 17 years on the run
An Italian mafia fugitive Edgardo Greco, 63, who had been on the run for 17 years, hadms been arrested after he boasted about his authentic Italian recipes in a local newspaper in France. The mafia boss who was working undercover as a pizza maker was captured after evading authorities for …
Read More »Man arrested for raping mentally challenged neighbour
A 42-year-old man identified as Laison Chitumbwi has been arrested for reportedly raping his 21-year-old mentally challenged neighbour. The resident of Hatcliffe Extension who is currently detained at Borrowdale Police Station awaiting court appearance, initially proposed a romantic relationship to his victim which she turned down. It was …
Read More »Student, 19, arrested for faking cancer to get huge sums in donations
A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in Iowa for a charity scam after faking cancer to get donations. The Eldridge Police Department booked Madison Russo on a first-degree theft charge this week, which carries a maximum sentence of up to 10 years in prison if convicted. She was arrested …
Read More »Watch moment four South African police officers were arrested for allegedly torturing Nigerian man to coma (video)
Four policemen were arrested in South Africa for allegedly torturing a Nigerian national, Clifford Iroka Onyedikachi, over his identity documents. Mabel, the Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) confirmed the arrest in a statement and shared a video showing the moment the cops were arrested …
Read More »Ghanaian man wanted over a drive-by shooting murder in UK is arrested while trying to enter Morocco
A Ghanaian man wanted by British police over a brutal drive-by murder has been arrested in Morocco. Nana Oppong, 42, was among 13 fugitives named in a National Crime Agency (NCA) most wanted campaign last year. He was declared wanted as part of an Essex Police investigation into the …
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