By Abimbola Ogunnaike
Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested a motorcycle thief after his father reported him to the police for the alleged offence.
The Command’s spokesman, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the arrest to newsmen on Monday, 1 April, 2024 in Kaduna.
“On March 29, we received information from the father of the suspect that he saw his son, Sani Nafiu, with a motorcycle suspected to have been stolen, that the motorcycle was stolen from Abuja,” Hasan said.
The state police image-maker explained further that on receipt of the information, police operatives arrested the suspect of Tijjani Kaya quarters in Giwa Local Government Area.
According to him, investigation revealed that the suspect stabbed the victim, Mr Shamsu Jamilu of Danja, aged 28, at Kuje Area Council of Federal Capital Territory.
“The suspect collected the motorcycle of the victim lying unconscious.The suspect Nafiu has been arrested and the motorcycle recovered,” he said, adding that an investigation was ongoing and after completion, he would be charged to court for prosecution
