The arrested suspects
Six suspected internet fraudsters have been rounded up by the Bauchi State Police Command for abducting a 400-level student of the Bauchi State University, Gadau (BASUG), Ojo Tobi David.
Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, said the suspects kidnapped the student as a result of a misunderstanding over the sharing of $33800 obtained in the fraud transaction.
According to the PPRO, one of the suspects, Damilola James, fell while trying to escape and was taken to the hospital for immediate medical attention but was certified dead by a medical doctor.
“Based on inter-agency collaboration towards implementing constitutional mandates of the Police as a leading Agency in maintaining the internal security, six (6) suspects were handed over to the command by operatives attached to the 133 SF Battalion based in Azare, Bauchi state,” the statement read.
vehicle tickets, three bags, a Toyota Camry with reg no. KYW 925 SB and assorted charms.
“However, one of the suspects Damilola James M of Turum area of Bauchi fell while trying to escape. He was taken to Federal Medical Center (FMC) Azare for immediate medical attention but was certified dead by a medical doctor,”
“A preliminary investigation at Divisional Police Headquarters Azare indicates that the crux of the matter was a result of a misunderstanding over the sharing of 3800 US Dollars obtained in the Yahoo transaction. The case will transfer to State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Bauchi for further investigation.”
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