FCT Police Nabs Robbery, Car Thieves, One-Chance Suspects Deploys Massively, Cautions Against Use Of Knockouts, Fireworks/firecrackers In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command, has arrested one Gabriel Abba, Sunday Abba and Abdulkareem Jaffaru, for alleged armed robberies, car snatchings, and one-chance activities within the FCT.
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command, has arrested one Gabriel Abba, Sunday Abba and Abdulkareem Jaffaru, for alleged armed robberies, car snatchings, and one-chance activities within the FCT.
FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, in a statement said the suspects were long under the Command's watch for the offenses.
She said they were taken into custody, adding that the police operations resulted in the recovery of two vehicles: an ash-colored Toyota Corolla Car without a registered number and a black Toyota Camry 206 model, also without a registered number and one baretta pistol.
According to her, investigations are ongoing to locate and apprehend other members of the syndicate currently evading arrest.
She explained that the Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Haruna G. Garba, reassures residents of an unwavering commitment to fostering a secure and serene environment.
He urges residents to remain vigilant and report emergencies or suspicious activities using the Police emergency lines: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940883. The PCB line is also available at 09022222352.
Meanwhile, the FCT Police Command, said in view of the forthcoming Christmas celebration, it has deployed human and material resources at the Command's disposal across the nooks and crannies of the Federal Capital Territory.
Adeh said the deployment, which is characterized by visibility policing at various places of worship and event centres, and raids on identified black spots, uncompleted buildings/shanties, stop and search, Vehicular/foot patrol and inter-agency cooperation, is aimed at ensuring that the residents of the FCT enjoys a hitch free festivity before, during and after the Christmas celebration.
"The Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Haruna G. Garba psc, in anticipation of the festivity, felicitates with the Christian faithfuls of the Territory and equally enjoins the residents to dissuade from using knockouts, fireworks/firecrackers which may cause panic or apprehension in the general public, while reiterating his commitment to ensure the safety of all.
"He equally urges the residents of FCT to be vigilant and suspicious of their environment and to take advantage of the Police emergency lines for distress calls and complaints:
08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940883. PCB. 090222223527." She said.
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