The Nigeria Safety and Civil Protection Corps (NSCDC), Borno State chapter has apprehended 27 suspected criminals concerned in varied crimes, together with scrap steel theft, land fraud, and vandalism.
The State Commandant, Haroon Abdulrazaq who made this disclosure on Wednesday whereas parading the suspects in Maiduguri mentioned they had been arrested in numerous components of the state capital.
Abdulrazaq mentioned on November 15, the corps arrested three suspected steel thieves alongside Maiduguri – Damaturu Highway in a automobile loaded with scrap metals.
He additionally mentioned personnel intercepted suspected cattle rustlers alongside the Njimtilo – Damaturu street and recovered two stolen cattle in a Golf wagon.
The commandant mentioned the 4 suspects belonging to a syndicate chargeable for a number of cattle thefts had been additionally apprehended.
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“The NSCDC additionally uncovered a sequence of fraudulent land gross sales involving one Tijjani Babagana, 43, of Damboa Highway, Maiduguri, for alleged involvement within the sale of 11 plots of land in Kangalari common space to at least one Babagana Mala on the charge of N9.2m.
“Moreover, one Bello Yusuf was arrested on Nov. 8 in Damaturu, Yobe State, for promoting faulty land value N14 million at Pompomari Bypass, Maiduguri.
“Abba M. Ali, detained in Gombe State on Nov. 9 for defrauding Jarma Jidda by promoting faulty land alongside Goni Kachallari on Mafa Highway for N12.3m.
“On Nov. 10, Modu Bukar, 36, was arrested for stealing a pink Honda Civic automotive from Tashan Baga Market and promoting it for N450,000. The automobile’s proprietor, Ahmed Jibrin, reported the theft, resulting in Bukar’s arrest and restoration of the automotive,” he mentioned.
He added that one Mohammed Bilal, 22, was apprehended with 13 luggage of burnt scrap steel in a tricycle within the Gwange space of Maiduguri throughout an NSCDC patrol.
In line with him, 5 suspects had been additionally arrested on the Borno State Mechanic Workshop alongside Baga Highway, Maiduguri, for illegally dealing in and distributing flood aid token playing cards.
“The suspects embody Alhaji Bukar Umar Kime, Hamza Muazu, Umar Bundi, Abubakar Yusuf, Asmau Alhaji and Bashir,” he mentioned.
The commandant assured the general public that every one suspects could be charged to court docket and prosecuted upon the conclusion of investigations.
He reiterated the corps’ unwavering dedication to defending lives and property, including that the arrests are a testomony to its dedication to lowering crime and making certain the protection of residents throughout the state.
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