By Sarah NEGEDU
Police operatives from Utako Police Divisional headquarters have arrested a couple in connection with series of one chance activities within the Federal Capital Territory and its environs.
The couple, Chukwudi Okorie (51 years old) and Chibuzor Okorie (43 years old) were paraded on Thursday, alongside 38 years old Esther Gabriel, all residents of Akaraka Gwagwa.
The trio, during interrogation, confessed to belong to a notorious syndicate that has carried out series of one chance related activities in the FCT before their apprehension.
Police Public Relations Officer, FCT, Josephine Adeh, in a statement confirmed that a blue Mazda car with Reg No. FCT 590 EV, an operational vehicle used by the syndicate to perpetrate their heinous acts, was recovered from one of the suspects.
She said, “while investigation is still ongoing to apprehend other accomplices, the Commissioner of Police FCT, CP Haruna Garba, wishes to reiterate his unflinching commitment to ensuring FCT remain a safe and peaceful place for residents to stay without fair from any quarters of the Territory.
“He equally urges the populace to keep up rendition of distress call and report suspicious activities through the following emergency lines: 08032003913, 08061581938, 07057337653, and 08028940883.”
