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The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a suspected notorious thug and equipped robbery suspect, Yakubu Mohammed Auwal, popularly known arsenic “World Boy”, successful transportation with a bid of convulsive robberies successful the Bauchi metropolis.
According to a connection issued connected Thursday by the spokesperson of the command, OSP Nafiu Habib, operatives of the ‘C’ Divisional Police Headquarters arrested the 22-year-old fishy connected March 8, 2026, astatine astir 11:50 americium aft responding to a distress call.
The fishy was said to person stabbed a resident, 1 Shamsuddeen of Anguwan Sarakuna, successful the thigh earlier robbing him of a Techno POP 5 telephone valued astatine N20,000.
Police investigations further linked Auwal with different suspect, Bala Mohammed, besides known arsenic “Balagus”. The duo allegedly attacked a woman, Ijeoma Neonye, successful Magaji Quarters connected March 7 astatine astir 1 pm, wherever they reportedly stabbed her and made distant with an Infinix Smart 7 Plus telephone valued astatine N120,000, N280,000 successful cash, a Rolex concatenation wristwatch worthy N35,000, and different valuables.
The connection added that the aforesaid fishy had earlier been progressive successful different robbery connected February 22, 2026, erstwhile helium and an accomplice, identified arsenic Amir, who is presently astatine large, allegedly attacked Usama Abdullahi, stabbing him connected the near enarthrosis earlier stealing a Techno POP 5 telephone valued astatine N70,000.
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