Police operatives from Utako Police Divisional Headquarters have arrested a couple involved in ‘one chance’ robbery.
The trio of Chukwudi Okorie ‘m’ 51 years, Chibuzor Okorie ‘f’ 43 years both husband and wife and Esther Gabriel ‘f’ 38 years all residents of Akaraka Gwagwa, FCT, were arrested in connection with series of robberies, specifically ‘one chance’ activities within FCT and its environs.
A statement issued yesterday by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said: “During interrogation, suspects confessed to have carried out series of ‘one chance’ related activities in the FCT before their arrest.
A blue Mazda car with registration number FCT 590 EV, an operational vehicle used by the syndicate to perpetrate their heinous acts, was recovered from one of the suspects.
While investigation is still ongoing to apprehend other accomplices, the Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Haruna G. Garba, wishes to reiterate his unflinching commitment to ensure FCT remains a safe and peaceful place for residents to stay without fear from any quarter of the territory.
“He equally urges the populace to keep up rendition of distress call and report suspicious activities”.
