Gombe Police Arrests Two Armed Robbery Suspects

The Gombe State Police Command has arrested two armed robbery suspects in the state.

The suspects were identified as 25-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed and 22-year-old Adamu Ali, both from Bolari quarters of Gombe metropolis. 

This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson of the command, ASP Mahid Mu'azu Abubakar. 

"On 10/03/2023 at about 11:00hrs, men of operation Hattara received a distress call that the above-named suspects were at Bogo quarters robbing people of their properties.

"One of the victims was on her way to pick up her kids from school when the two suspects came from behind using cutlasses and attacked her from behind and collected the phone. 

"The team successfully rescued one Fatima Muhammed ‘F’ of Bogo quarters and recovered her Nokia handset.

"The suspects were arrested and confessed to the crime.

"Exhibits recovered includes; One Gionee smartphone, One Nokia keypad and two cutlasses. 

"The case will soon be charged to court for prosecution."