Police recover stolen vehicle in Bauchi, arrest three suspects

The Bauchi State Police Command has recovered a stolen Opel Vectra conveyance and arrested 3 suspects successful transportation with an alleged conveyance theft cognition spanning Bauchi and Gombe states.

Police spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, said the breakthrough followed a distress telephone received connected June 29, 2026, from a bully Samaritan who reported that unidentified persons had stolen a greenish Opel Vectra with registration fig AH 232 AKK, belonging to Mr Muazu, a nonmigratory of Katsinawa Village on Jos Road successful Bauchi.

According to the statement, officers attached to the ‘E’ Division instantly launched an cognition and intercepted the conveyance astatine Dorawan Dillalai, wherever 1 fishy was arrested and the stolen conveyance recovered.

The constabulary said further investigations led detectives from the Area Command to Gombe State, wherever 2 much suspects, Abubakar Musa, 46, and Usman Abubakar, 30, were arrested portion allegedly negotiating to acquisition the stolen vehicle.

“The suspects person confessed to the crimes and revealed that this is not the archetypal clip they committed specified offence,” the constabulary s...