Man breaks into car, carts away N5m in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a fishy and recovered N5 cardinal allegedly stolen from a motorist soon aft helium withdrew the wealth from a commercialized slope successful Bauchi.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this successful a connection issued connected Wednesday, saying the apprehension followed a swift cognition by detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department.

According to the police, the incidental occurred connected Monday erstwhile a 50-year-old antheral withdrew N5 cardinal from Fidelity Bank on Ahmadu Bello Way, Bauchi, earlier driving to HD Plaza for shopping.

The connection said the unfortunate parked and locked his conveyance earlier entering the plaza, but returned to observe that suspected thieves had allegedly utilized a fabricated cardinal to unit unfastened the car.

The suspects were said to person damaged the vehicle’s door, shattered 1 of its broadside windows and carted distant the N5 cardinal earlier concealing the currency successful a Peugeot 406.

Police said the unfortunate instantly raised the alarm and pursued the fleeing suspects portion calling for help, forcing them to wantonness some the conveyance and the stolen currency earlier escaping.

The connection added that detectives subsequently arrested 1 of the suspects, identified arsenic Abubakar Mustapha from Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State, down Is...