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Police arrest suspected car thief in Kano

seun adeyeye
Last updated: January 23, 2025 5:52 pm
seun adeyeye
Published: January 7, 2025
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The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected car thief and recovered a stolen Rav-4 vehicle in Ungogo Local Government Area of the state.

Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, January 6, 2025, said the suspect, Bala Sani, from Funtua, Katsina State, conspired with another individual to steal the behicle from Zaria.

“On December 28, 2024, at approximately 5:00 pm, a team of policemen from the Anti-Car Theft Unit, State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Kano State Police Command, recovered an abandoned Rav-4 Motor Vehicle,” the statement read.

“The vehicle, which was ash in color and had the registration number YAB 881 JK, Abuja, was found during a round-the-clock visibility patrol along Kwanar Ungogo, Ungogo LGA, Kano State.

“Preliminary investigations led to the arrest of the principal suspect, Bala Sani, a 40-year-old male from Funtua LGA, Katsina State. The suspect was apprehended on January 4, 2025, at his hometown in Kwado Quarters, Katsina LGA, Katsina State.

“During the investigation, the suspect confessed to conspiring with another individual to steal the motor vehicle from Zaria, Kaduna State. He further admitted to driving the vehicle to Kano with the intention of selling it. Upon realizing the presence of police officers near Ungogo Junction, the suspect abandoned the vehicle and escaped to his hometown.

“The recovered motor vehicle is currently in the custody of the Kano State Police Command. The suspect will be charged to court upon completion of the investigation.

“The Command urges the owner of the motor vehicle to report to the Police Public Relations Office, Kano State Command, or contact 08067885568 with proof of ownership.

“The State Commissioner of Police, CP Salman Dogo Garba, calls on residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the nearest police station or through the following Kano Police Command’s contact numbers: 08032419754, 08123821575, 09029292926.”

Police arrest suspected car thief in Kano
Police arrest suspected car thief in Kano
Police arrest suspected car thief in Kano
Police arrest suspected car thief in Kano
Police arrest suspected car thief in Kano

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