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Young Thief Who Stole 273 Phones Worth N15m In Katsina Finally Paraded (Photos)

Posted by Thandiubani on Fri 30th Apr, 2021 - tori.ng

A thief who stole phones worth millions of naira has been arrested and paraded by the police.

Lawal after his arrest
Lawal after his arrest
 
A notorious thief terrorising residents of Katsina has been apprehended in the state.
 
273 mobile phones worth N15m was recovered from the ex-convict.
 
Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday April 30, said the suspect, Ibrahim Lawal, specialises in house breaking and theft of motorcycles. 

"On 22/04/2021 at about 07:00hrs, based on tip off, the Command succeeded in arresting one Ibrahim Lawal, alias ‘ABBA KALA’, ‘M’, aged 23yrs of Fegi Quarters, Daura LGA of Katsina state, a notorious thief and ex-convict, a habitual criminal, who specializes in House breaking and theft of motorcycles," Gambo stated.

"Nemesis caught up with the suspect when he trespassed into the house of one Kamalu Ibrahim, ‘M’, aged 33yrs of Shagari Low cost, Daura, and broke into his motor vehicle, BMW 3 Series, with registration number JW 01 DRA and stole away two hundred and seventy-three handsets valued fifteen million Naira (N15, 000, 000)

"In the course of investigation, all the stolen two hundred and seventy-three (273) GSM handsets were recovered in his possession during police search. Suspect confessed to the commission of the offence. He will be arraigned in court immediately investigation is completed." he added. 
 
 


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