Police confirm arrest of 2 suspects with stolen vehicle in Jigawa
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THE Police in Jigawa have arrested two suspects with a stolen vehicle in Gwaram Local Government Area of the state.
The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP. Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Wednesday.
Shiisu said the suspects, aged 22 and 28, are residents of Makani village in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa and Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
He said the suspects were arrested in Gwaram town in Gwaram Local government area of Jigawa with a Honda Civic car (white color), with number plate FM 454 AA.
The spokesperson said that upon interrogation, the suspects could not give satisfactory account of the vehicle.
He said the suspects mentioned the name of their accomplice, who resides at Samamiya village in Birninkudu town, now at large.
They said that he was the one who stole the vehicle from a place not known to them.
Shiisu said that the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Aliyu Tafida, had directed the case be transferred to the state Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) in Dutse. (NAN)
A.I
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