Photo: Notorious Abuja armed robber arrested

A notorious Abuja armed robber has been arrested.

Police arrest notorious armed robber for stabbing victim over iPhone in Abuja

Police arrest notorious armed robber for stabbing victim over iPhone in Abuja

Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested one Attah Godwin 33 of Kogi State in connection to a robbery attack on one Ogo Chukwuemeka, 27, of Kuchigoro, Abuja

The suspect was nabbed on Sunday February 25, 2024, at about 6:05pm, while the operatives were on routine patrol.

A statement by the FCT Command said the suspect attacked the victim while he was trying to board a vehicle to Kuchigoro at Berger Mosque, Utako.

"The armed robber stabbed the victim on his chest and shoulder with a knife and dispossessed him of his phones and other belongings".

"The police operatives on patrol, having received the information, in concert with the locals gave the suspects a hot chase and caught up with him.

"The exhibits were recovered from him, and the victim was taken to the hospital to receive medical attention".

"While investigation is still ongoing, the Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Benneth Igweh reiterates his unflinching commitment to ensure residents of FCT enjoys a safe and enjoyable environment.

"He equally urges residents to report suspicious activities through the following emergency lines; 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940883; PCB: 09022222352."

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