Three Robbery Suspects Operating In NYSC Uniforms Arrested By SARS

Three robberry suspects identified as Obinna Opara, 32; Kalanwa Goodluck, 32; and Chimamkpa Eziria, 17 who function in NYSC uniforms have been arrested by using SARS operatives in Imo State.

One locally made pistol and one overseas made pistol, had been recovered from the theft suspects who function in NYSC uniforms. Imo State Commissioner of Police, Dasuki Galadanchi, who paraded the suspects earlier than newsmen, said that one Mrs Maria Chijioke and occupants of a Toyota Sienna were latest sufferers of the suspects.

“The suspects have been arrested between January 21 and 24, at Umerelu Ikwerre Local Government Area in Rivers State, as well as at Mgbeshi in Ohaji and Egbema LGA of Imo State.

“They have made useful statements to the police and confessed to robbing and kidnapping unsuspecting road users along Port-Harcourt-Owerri Road. They additionally confessed to sporting NYSC uniforms and stopping drivers to are searching for help from them after which they would kidnap occupants of such motors for ransom” he said.