{"id":137188,"date":"2024-11-06T17:26:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T16:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/one-chance-three-police-dss-impersonators-arrested-in-abuja"},"modified":"2024-11-06T18:32:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T17:32:13","slug":"one-chance-three-police-dss-impersonators-arrested-in-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/one-chance-three-police-dss-impersonators-arrested-in-abuja","title":{"rendered":"One chance: Three police, DSS impersonators arrested in Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Operatives of the Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have arrested three impersonators of the police and the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged \u201cone chance\u201d robbery.<\/p>\n<p>The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, Mr Olatunji Disu, said this during a media briefing on Wednesday in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>He said the three suspects along with nine others were recently arrested over \u201cone chance\u201d in different parts of the FCT.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will interest you to know that three of the suspects belong to a gang of \u201cone chance\u201d operators who specialise in masquerading as police and DSS officers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey pick up unsuspecting victims and take them to unknown locations demanding ransom for their release,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Disu said the suspects were on Oct. 12, arrested following a complaint from one Jeremiah David and Amaka Humina at Anti-One Chance Office.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the complainants reported that they were stopped by three men in a white colored Toyota Camry with Registration number ABJ 221 BV while on transit from Keffi to Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>He said the suspects forcefully ejected the complainants from the vehicle, claiming to be officers from the DSS on investigations.<\/p>\n<p>Disu said the suspects drove the victims to an unknown destination and demanded that they call their family members to raise money for their release.<\/p>\n<p>The CP said the suspects transferred the sum of N400,000 from the victims accounts, using their phones.<\/p>\n<p>He said an iPhone 14 pro max, iPhone 15 pro, Samsung S20 and a Samsung S8 plus were also collected from the victims.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, upon receipt of the complaint, police operatives from the Police Command in the FCT trailed and arrested the suspects.<\/p>\n<p>Disu said a total of six vehicles, suspected to be their operational vehicle and one locally made barreta pistol were recovered from the suspects.<\/p>\n<p>The CP further disclosed that the Command, on Oct. 30, received a report that a Golf III Saloon vehicle used by suspected \u201cone chance\u201d operator was being burnt with their gang leader in Kubwa area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Operatives of the Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have arrested three impersonators of the police and the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged \u201cone chance\u201d robbery. The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, Mr Olatunji Disu, said this during a media briefing on Wednesday in Abuja. 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