By Hassan Zaggi
The operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, have arrested two notorious robbery kingpins- Ibrahim Haliru (45 years old), an ex-convict of Kano State and Babangida Mohammed (27 years old) of Mararaba, Nasarawa State, in connection to a series of car thefts from unsuspecting residents in FCT and its environs.
The suspects who have been on the wanted list of the Command for the past few months, were trailed to and arrested with the aid of digital reconstruction intelligence in a hotel in Nasarawa while lavishing the proceeds of their crimes.
Exhibits recovered from the suspects include 5 vehicles removed from where parked and myriads of items suspected to be charms.
The FCT Commissioner of Police (CP), Benneth Igweh, reassured the commitment of the to ensuring the safety and security of life and property of residents of the capital city.
He, therefore, urged residents of the FCT to take all necessary steps to protect their valuables.
A statement by the Command Spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, quoted the CP as calling on residents to be vigilant and take advantage of the police emergency lines in reporting suspicious activities through 08032003913, 08028940883, 08061581938, and 07057337653 PCB: 09022222352, CRU: 08107314192.
