Men of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a suspected car thief.
The car thief arrested by the police
A suspected car thief, Ifeanyi Christopher has been arrested by men of the Nasarawa State Police Command.
He was arrested with a vehicle stolen in Kogi State.
Spokesperson of the command, ASP Ramhan Nansel, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, August 8, said the suspect, Ifeanyi Christopher, was intercepted at Nasarawa-Loko road.
"On 6/8/2021 at about 1200hrs, a complaint was lodged at Nasarawa Divisional Headquarters that, a Honda CRV, Black in colour with registration number Abuja YAB 458 DC was stolen from Ajaokuta, Kogi State and geo-located at Nasarawa-Loko road, Nasarawa State," he stated.
"Upon receipt of the complaint, the Police personnel attached to Nasarawa Division mounted a Stop and Search point at Gidan Kwano along the aforementioned route; consequently, the vehicle was intercepted and one Ifeanyi Christopher 'M' of NO 15, Mabu close, Elelewa, Porthacourt, Rivers State was arrested. The vehicle have been recovered and brought to the Police Station." Nansel added.
The suspect has confessed to the commission of the crime and will be charged to court upon conclusion of investigation.