Enugu police command makes yet another vital arrest (photo)
– Yet another scam artist has been arrested by the Enugu state police command
– The suspect, John Chijioke is said to be skilled in refurbishing and selling stolen cars
– Chijioke was caught in the act, reshaping a stolen vehicle
John Chijioke, an auto electrician in Enugu state has been apprehended by the state police command.
Chijioke who is a native of Ebonyi state was arrested for reshaping and selling stolen vehicles.
The suspect was part of a syndicate specialised in stealing and remodeling vehicles before selling them.
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He was nabbed in the act, working on a stolen car at his shop located in Mgbemena street, Awada Layout, Onitsha, Anambra state.
Operatives of the Ogui division of the command recovered a Toyota Highlander SUV with registration number ENU 358 NK, from his shop during a regional raid.
Police say John Chijioke is a highly skilled mechanic who specializes in reshaping stolen vehicles.
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Daily Post reports that the vehicle was stolen from its owner who resides in the Awkunanaw area of Enugu on Saturday, February 20.
Confirming the incident, Enugu state police spokesperson, Ebere Amaraizu, said the police was on the trail of other members of the gang, adding that Chijioke will be charged to court soon.
Amaraizu also noted the vehicle was traced to the suspect’s shop in the course of investigations into the robbery.
In the same vein, the Enugu state’s police spokesperson has informed that a fake naval officer was caught by the command.
The suspect, Sunday Oka who is a native of Isielu LGA in Ebonyi state was apprehended for parading himself as a naval officer, a guise with which he perpetrated his evil schemes.
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