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“Bauchi Police Bust Armed Robbery Gang: Five Suspects Arrested”

“Bauchi Police Bust Armed Robbery Gang: Five Suspects Arrested”

On 23rd January 2024 at about 0300hrs, a team of detectives attached to ‘C’ Division Headquarters in collaboration with a quasi-security outfit on visibility policing patrol arrested the following suspects:
1. Musbahu Umar ‘m’ aged 23yrs of Tirwun area Bauchi
2. Salim Hamisu ‘m’ aged 30yrs
3. Sadiq Nura AKA Abba ‘m’ aged 22yrs
4. Abubakar Aliyu ‘m’ aged 22yrs
5. Mohammed Mohammed AKA Abba ‘m’ aged 20yrs
All of Unguwan Shongel and Tirwun areas respectively. During interrogation, the suspects confessed to the offense.

Investigation revealed that the suspect was from Kano State. He rented two (2) houses at Shehu Wunti Housing Quarters after coming to Bauchi through one Jamilu Isah ‘m’ of ‘Yankaba Kano State to connive with other members of the gang and terrorize Bauchi communities, particularly Shehu Wunti Housing Quarters.

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The suspects armed with dangerous weapons criminally conspired among themselves and trespassed into a house belonging to one Dr. Kabiru Umar ‘m’ of Shehu Wunti Quarters Bauchi, and attempted to rob him of his car, a Peugeot dark-blue in color and other valuable items. But they were chased and arrested.

The following items were recovered from them:
1. Two (2) empty white leaders of new martchetes
2. One (1) Hunda Car ignition key
3. Two (2) Qlink motorcycle ignition keys were recovered.

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Investigation is ongoing to trace and arrest the remaining gang members, after which the defendants will be profiled and charged to court for the established offenses.

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