Scammers dealing in fake dollars have returned to Bauchi — Police raise alarm

The Bauchi State Police Command has warned traders and overseas speech dealers to beryllium vigilant against fraudsters allegedly utilizing counterfeit US dollars to defraud members of the public.

The command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, issued the informing successful a connection made disposable to journalists on Wednesday.

He said the constabulary had arrested 2 suspects wrong the week successful transportation with alleged counterfeit dollar-related fraud, including a antheral who travelled from Lagos to Bauchi.

“We person arrested 2 radical suspected of being progressive successful this benignant of fraud this week. One of them came from Lagos and allegedly defrauded a antheral of much than N4 cardinal earlier assaulting him,” Habib said.

He said Bauchi had antecedently experienced akin cases involving radical utilizing counterfeit dollars to defraud unsuspecting victims, but information agencies succeeded successful driving the perpetrators away.

“We had succeeded successful driving them distant successful the past, but we person present noticed that they person returned to the state,” helium said.

Habib warned members of the nationalist against...