{"id":171882,"date":"2025-07-30T23:27:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T22:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/vigilant-trio-arrested-for-conspiracy-and-theft-in-niger"},"modified":"2025-07-31T00:35:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T23:35:57","slug":"vigilant-trio-arrested-for-conspiracy-and-theft-in-niger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/vigilant-trio-arrested-for-conspiracy-and-theft-in-niger","title":{"rendered":"Vigilant Trio Arrested for Conspiracy and Theft in Niger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Three suspects, including a vigilant man, are currently cooling their heels in custody of the Niger State Police Command for alleged conspiracy and house-breaking.<\/p>\n<p>Confirming the incident, the Command\u2019s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said on 17th July, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., a report of house-breaking and theft was received at Maje Division, Suleja LG, from Kaduna Road, that unknown persons broke into a dwelling house.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that the suspects made away with one unregistered Jincheng motorcycle, power generator, and other items.<\/p>\n<p>However, the PRO disclosed that the following day, the generator was traced to the room of a neighbor known as Baban-Rimi, presently at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe room was later forced open by his guardian, and the generator was recovered,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>In the course of investigation, three suspects were arrested in connection with the crime, which include Shiaibu Rabiu, 26 yrs, of Hayi-Kaduna, Shamsudeen Isah, 24 yrs, of Deidei, FCT, Ahmad Hussain, of the same Deidei, Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, \u201cDuring investigation, based on credible intelligence, Shuaibu Rabiu was arrested as a vigilante member of the community, and on reasonable grounds of being a collaborator to the gang.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the course of interrogation, he mentioned Shamsudeen as one of the syndicate members, while Ahmad Hussain was equally arrested as a receiver of stolen items.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abiodun further revealed that they (suspects) confessed further to other incidents of house-breaking and theft, and mentioned Buhari Jaguar, Dan-Boko, as part of their receivers.<\/p>\n<p>Items recovered include, one power generator, thirty handsets, eight SIM cards, two solar batteries, 145 wraps of cannabis, 10 bottles of codeine syrup, face masks, and other items.<\/p>\n<p>However, the suspects are under investigation, effort is ongoing to arrest other fleeing members and recover more of the stolen items.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Three suspects, including a vigilant man, are currently cooling their heels in custody of the Niger State Police Command for alleged conspiracy and house-breaking. 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