Social Media Abuzz As Three Men Steal Motorcycle Worth N400,000, Sell it for N100,000, Spend Proceeds on Hotel Stay with Girlfriends (Photo)

The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of stealing a motorcycle in the Gidan Ruwa area of the state. According to a statement released by the command’s spokesperson, SP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, the suspects stole a motorcycle valued at N400,000 and sold it for N100,000.

The suspects reportedly used the proceeds from the theft to spend a night in a hotel in Bauchi with their girlfriends, as well as purchase hard substances, cigarettes, and codeine syrup.

The diligent efforts of detectives led to the recovery of the stolen motorcycle, a fabricated metal object used in the theft, and a sum of nine thousand naira from the suspects.

In a statement, SP Wakil emphasized the command’s commitment to intelligence-led policing aimed at curbing criminal activities in the state. He stated that the arrest followed information received on March 15, 2024, regarding the theft of a motorcycle in the Gidan Ruwa area.

The prime suspects arrested in connection with the theft were identified as Yusuf Adamu (Dan Sarki), Mohammed Sanusi, and Masa’ud Ibrahim. Upon interrogation, the suspects confessed to using a fabricated metal object to unlock the ignition of the motorcycle before selling it for N100,000.

Further investigation revealed that two of the suspects were previously on court bail for similar offenses, while another had been convicted for breach of trust and cheating but was granted state pardon in 2022.

The suspects will face charges in court upon the completion of the investigation to ensure they face the full consequences of their actions
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