‘One chance’ robbers nabbed in Abuja

The FCT police command has arrested four suspects including a woman for one chance robbery along Kubwa Expressway and Jahi axis in Abuja.

A statement by the command’s spokesperson, ASP Maryam Yusuf, said the suspects were arrested by police operatives on routine patrol while attempting to dispossess their unsuspecting victims of their valuables.

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She gave the names of the suspects as Hyacinth Avertse, Abi Joseph, John Ideh and Nora Okoronkwo.

According to her, exhibits recovered from the suspects included one black Lexus E330, five mobile phones and one camouflage cap.

She said effort was on to arrest two suspects still at large, adding that those arrested would be arraigned.

She said the command urged residents of the FCT to report all suspicious movements or make distress calls through 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653 and 08028940883.

She added that the public should also report any untoward conduct of police officers through the Public Complaint Bureau (PCB) number 09022222352.