Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Sirajo, over the alleged theft of a tricycle in Bauchi metropolis.
The suspect was arrested after a tricycle was reported
stolen at the A Division Township Police Station on Monday, September 7, 2026.
The police said detectives attached to the division
immediately commenced an investigation following the report, which led to
Sirajo’s arrest.
According to the police spokesman, SP Nafiu Habib, the
suspect allegedly confessed during interrogation and took detectives to Dumi
bush, where the stolen tricycle had been dismantled.
Habib said the police recovered the dismantled parts and
transported them to the station, where the tricycle was reassembled.
He said the only missing part discovered was the tarpaulin,
adding that efforts were ongoing to identify and locate the rightful owner.
The police spokesman said the suspect would be charged to
court after the completion of the investigation.
The Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, commended
the officers for their quick response, urging residents of Bauchi to remain
vigilant and promptly report suspicious activities to the police.
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