crime

Man cuts cruiser rider’s throat, burglarizes him in Niger

By Zuleihat Ahmed

October 10, 2023

The Niger State police order on Tuesday marched a vigilante, Yahaya Mohammed, for supposedly killing a business cruiser rider prior to denying him of his bike.

Mohammed was marched close by 37 different suspects who were supposedly engaged with different crimes.

While marching the suspects, representative for the order, Abiodun Wasiu, said that examination was continuous to disentangle the subtleties of the wrongdoing prior to indicting the suspects.

“Police got data of a dormant body with a cut throat in a pool of his blood at Shabalile area of Mokwa. Police agents drove by DPO Mokwa Division assembled to the scene and emptied the body to the clinic mortuary.

“Over examination, on at around 1130hrs, a Bajaj cruiser thought to have been looted from the departed was recuperated from an uncompleted structure in Mokwa, while the examination prompted the capture of one Usman Yahaya Muhammed 20yrs of Kinboku-Kudu town of Mokwa.

“During cross examination, the suspect admitted to the wrongdoing and said he boarded the bike to Eppa town and keeping in mind that on their way, he halted the rider and macheted him to death.

“He deserted the body and removed the cruiser. Case being scrutinized at SCID Minna,” Wasiu said.

The representative announced that after the examination, the suspect would be charged for punishable crime.

While talking with newsmen, Mohammed, who admitted to the wrongdoing, cried that he didn’t have the foggiest idea why he got it done and doesn’t have any desire to bite the dust.

In another turn of events, Wasiu expressed the police got data that one Fatima Mohammed of Jamata area of Lokoja, Kogi State was located alongside another obscure individual at an engine park in Ibeto; both were tracked down possessing one AK-47 rifle with fourteen rounds of live ammo and two magazines.

“Subsequently, police agents connected to Ibeto Police outstation activated with neighborhood vigilante to the scene. Sadly, before the appearance of the police group, some abused horde lynched the obscure individual and the said Fatima Mohammed to death.

“Be that as it may, the AK-47 rifle with the live ammo was recuperated while the cadavers were taken to Ibeto General Emergency clinic. Examination in the works”.

The police likewise unveiled that on the October first, police agents joined to ‘B’ Division Kontagora were on routine pause and search along Kontagora-Lagos street when they recuperated a sack pack which was deserted by a traveler.

“The suspect ran away in locating the watch group. At the point when the sack was looked, two dane firearms and one privately manufactured AK-47 rifle were recuperated. Exertion is being escalated to capture the escaping suspect,” he said.