An alleged criminal suspect on the wanted list has been nabbed by the Police in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT for robbery, reports page3news.com.ng
While briefing the media Wednesday morning on the Command’s achievements recently, the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Haruna G. Garba said the suspect, whose name he gave as Ogbonna Ezechukwu, was already on the wanted list.
Page3news.com.ng reports that following a distress call of a robbery incident at the residence of one Dayo Balogun of Zone B, Apo Resettlement, police operatives from Apo division swiftly mobilised to the scene and the suspect was apprehended.
“The suspect, Ogbonna Ezechukwu of Area 1; is a notorious and wanted armed robber who has broken into many homes within Apo axis with members of his gang who are presently at large,” CP Haruna Garba disclosed.
According to him, a bag containing gold earrings, a laptop, four wrist watches and other valuables was recovered from the suspect, and he is assisting the Police in an effort to arrest his accomplices on the run.
In a similar development, police operatives from Mpape Division while on routine patrol arrested a tipper driver and recovered a locally made pistol with two (2) live cartridges from him.
The suspect would be charged to court at the conclusion of investigation.