Police arrest three, recover stolen vehicles in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested 3 suspects and recovered stolen vehicles successful a crackdown connected car theft successful the state.

The Police Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this successful a connection issued on Sunday.

He said the arrests were made connected May 16 erstwhile operatives of the Command’s Special Intervention Squad acted connected credible quality and apprehended 3 suspects linked to a stolen Toyota Camry.

The suspects were identified arsenic Abel Nanlir Nafa from Abuja, Stephen Wanneh from Kaduna State, and Habiba Mohammad from Kano State.

According to the statement, 1 of the suspects admitted that the vehicle, a achromatic Toyota Camry 2015 exemplary without a registration number, was stolen from Enugu State and handed to him for sale.

“The fishy confessed that the conveyance was stolen and helium was alert of its presumption erstwhile helium received it for sale,” the constabulary said.

The constabulary added that the 2nd fishy besides knew the car was stolen and was invited to assistance successful selling it, portion the 3rd fishy said she contacted a purchaser from the Niger Republic who agreed to acquisition the conveyance for N1.5 million.

The stolen Toyota Camry has since been recovered, portion efforts are ongoing to apprehension different suspects inactive astatine ample and place the rightful owner.

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