Police arrest 14 suspects for alleged house-to-house robbery

By Famous Ozobo

The Adamawa police command, CID and Crack squad, has nabbed fourteen suspects for alleged house-to-house robbery in Yola North and Yola South local government areas.

According to the police command, it recovered one Audi vehicle, six computer sets, two TV sets, and some quantities of hard drugs from the suspects on Thursday.

The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Suleiman Nguroje, named the suspects as Awal Inusa, 18 years old; Abdul Bakari, 32; Saidu Umaru, 22; Buba Bakari, 20; Umar Inusa, 20; and Muhammad Umar, 20.

Others are Yau Abdulkarim, 19; Adamu Gaya, 20; Abubakar Yusuf, 22; Husseina Ibrahim, 40; Umar Adamu, 22; Adamu Usman, 28; Hassan Adamu, 20; and Mustapha Isa, 53.

The suspects, mostly residents of different areas have confessed to have took part in the robbery of the household items and money and rustling of 34 cows, according to the police.

“The suspects during interrogation confessed to committing the offence of house to house robbery within Yola North and Yola South LGAs and rustling 34 cows, among others”, Nguroje noted.