Police Arrest Four Notorious Armed Robbers and Car Snatchers, Recover Stolen Vehicles Abuja
By Zagazola Makama
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested four notorious armed robbers and car snatchers suspected to have been involved in several vehicle thefts across Abuja.
Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspects were apprehended on April 11, 2025, following actionable intelligence that led detectives from the Life Camp Division to Kado village, where two of the suspects were arrested.
Further investigation revealed the involvement of additional suspects, and police subsequently arrested two more individuals at Gwarinpa, with one of the suspects, Mohammed Abdulazeez, identified as the receiver of the stolen vehicles. Abdulazeez was apprehended at Wuse Zone 4.
The suspects confessed to stealing four vehicles in Abuja, two in March 2025 and another two in April 2025. Authorities have intensified efforts to arrest their leader and recover the stolen vehicles.
The sources said that the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCID) is handling the ongoing investigation.