Katsina Police Arrest Two Suspected Shop Breakers, Recover 48 Stolen Phones
The command’s spokesperson, CSP Gambo Isah, who made this announcement in a statement, claimed that the suspects met their demise when they broke into a store to commit a robbery.
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Following the detention of two alleged shopbreakers in the state, Abubakar Haruna and Ibrahim Sani, the Katsina State Police Command has found 46 stolen phones.
Speaking on behalf of the command, CSP Gambo Isah stated that the suspects were apprehended after they broke into Jamilu Haske’s store and stole 48 phones on Friday, May 19, 2023.
“On 17/5/2023, at about 1830 hrs., based on credible intelligence, the command succeeded in arresting the duo of one (1) Abubakar Haruna a.k.a Zagi, ‘m’, aged 23 years old of Nwala quarters, Katsina, and one (2) Ibrahim Sani a.k.a Sisi, ‘m’, aged 22 years old of Goron Gida quarters, Katsina,” the PPRO stated.
“Nemesis caught up with the duo hen they criminally conspired and broke into the shop of one Jamilu Haske, ‘m’, a GSM phone dealer, situated at Tsohuwar Tasha, Katsina, and stole away forty-eight (48) GSM handsets with intent to dispose same at Niger Republic.
“During the course investigation, the suspects confessed to the commission of the offense and further stated that they conspired with one Tayi, now at large, to perpetrate the heinous act. Effort is on to arrest the fleeing suspect. Investigation is ongoing.”