Tag Archives: Robbery

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspected armed robber who attacked a commercial motorcycle rider with an iron rod before bolting with his bike in Jama’are Local Government Area of the state.     Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement …

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a police corporal, Bright Okey Wamadi, for alleged armed robbery and car snatching.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, who disclosed this at a press briefing in Port Harcourt on Thursday, July 13, 2023, said the officer was arrested alongside his …

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested five armed robbery suspects at different locations in Ringim and Dutse Local Government Areas of the state.    Spokesman of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, said the arrest followed the intensified …

A High Court sitting in Abakaliki Judicial Division, Ebonyi State has sentenced a 26-year-old man, Offor Okike to death by hanging for armed robbery.   Okike was convicted of robbing a resident of the state, Lydia Nwuba of her Toyota Corolla on April 2, 2019 at Elias Odili Street, off …

The police in Lagos state on Friday, June 16, arrested a suspected armed robber who raided a home in Parkview estate, Ikoyi.    According to police sources, a group of armed robbers stormed the affected house at about 1am and carted away valuable items.   The police were immediately arrested …

Operatives of the Rivers State Command have arrested four robbery suspects and rescued nine passengers kidnapped by gunmen along the East-West road in Emohua Local Government Area of the state.    Briefing newsmen at the command headquarters on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp …

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory have arrested a wanted logistic supplier and informant to a kidnapping and banditry group terrorizing the and its environs.      Spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday night, June 10, 2023, said the informant, Mohammed …

Rapper Blueface is at crossroads with the law again as he has been arrested over an alleged robbery he was involved in.    Documents obtained by TMZ revealed that he was taken into police custody on Wednesday, June 7, and charged with a felony. He was arrested in court where …

The NYPD has declared five women wanted after they were involved in a series of assaults and robberies across Brooklyn and the Upper East Side.   According to police, a 44-year-old man was driving a for-hire 2017 Toyota Rav4, parking it in front of 374 Ralph Ave, while he awaited …

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a dismissed police constable, Muhammed Jawat, and two other suspects for alleged shop breaking, robbery and unlawful possession of firearm.     Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, May 22, 2023, said the …