Police nab man over vehicle theft in Kubwa

The FCT police command has arrested a man, Benson Arthur, 65, for allegedly stealing a vehicle at Byzahin area of Kubwa, Abuja. In a statement, the spokesman of the command, DSP Anjuguri Manzah, said the suspect was arrested by police operatives from Byzahin division during a stop and search operation deployed to recover the vehicle. […]

The FCT police command has arrested a man, Benson Arthur, 65, for allegedly stealing a vehicle at Byzahin area of Kubwa, Abuja.

In a statement, the spokesman of the command, DSP Anjuguri Manzah, said the suspect was arrested by police operatives from Byzahin division during a stop and search operation deployed to recover the vehicle.

He said exhibits recovered from the suspect included one silver-coloured Toyota Carina-E with registration number KWL-345HZ and a master key.

The command, while reaffirming its commitment to protecting lives and property, enjoined residents to promptly report or call its emergency numbers – 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653 and 08028940883 – in case of any distress.

He said the suspect would be arraigned after investigation.