Abuja: Police nab man with stolen FRSC vehicle

The FCT Police Command has arrested one Hamisu Tukur for allegedly stealing a vehicle belonging to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).

DSP Anjuguri Manzah, Police Public Relations Officer, in a statement on Sunday, said the 25-year-old was apprehended at the outskirt of Bwari.

The vehicle was stolen at Sky Memorial Complex in Wuse Zone 5.

The spokesman said a distress call was received by the FCT Police Command’s control room on Saturday.

Tukur was intercepted by Bwari Division police operatives during a stop and search operation.

“The exhibits recovered from the suspect are: one white Toyota Hilux-HQ-26RS and a single key,” Manzah said.

The suspect will be arraigned in court after the end of an investigation.

The police assured residents of their safety and urged them to report emergencies via 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653 and 08028940883.