Police arrest Bauchi man for allegedly poisoning motorcyclist to steal bike

Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command person arrested a 27-year-old antheral for allegedly poisoning a commercialized motorcyclist successful an effort to bargain his motorcycle successful Bauchi metropolis.

The suspect, Isiyaka Badamasi, was arrested yesterday, portion his alleged accomplice, Ma’aruf Sani, some residents of the Na’ibawa country of Kano State, escaped. The constabulary person launched a manhunt for the fleeing suspect.

The Bauchi State Police Command disclosed this successful a connection issued connected Thursday by its spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib.

The connection said the suspects allegedly offered a 21-year-old commercialized motorcyclist from the Yelwa Tudun country of Bauchi a saccharine laced with a harmful substance.

The unfortunate reportedly became intoxicated aft eating the sweet, leaving him susceptible to the suspects’ alleged effort to dispossess him of his Bajaj Boxer motorcycle.

However, the motorcyclist raised the alarm aft sensing danger, attracting members of the nationalist who helped apprehend Badamasi, portion his alleged accomplice fled.

The unfortunate was rushed to Gamuwa Primary Health Care Centre for attraction and remains connected admission, responding to aesculapian care.

Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, has directed that the lawsuit beryllium transferred t...