In response to a trending video, the Nigeria Police have confirmed that the suspects involved in the hijacking of a DAF SF Truck carrying 40,000 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) along the Ohodo-Opi Road in Igbo-Etiti LGA on May 29, 2024, were dismissed police officers.
The suspects were apprehended after a meticulous operation that led to the rescue of the hijacked driver and motor boy.
Among those arrested are ex-Insp. Otache Egbe, ex-Insp. Abah Solomon, and ex-Sgt. James Mamah.
The investigation led to the recovery of significant exhibits, including two AK-47 rifles, 105 rounds of ammunition, and various security uniforms.
The police reassured the public that the operation exemplifies the Force’s dedication to eradicating criminal elements irrespective of their previous affiliations.
The apprehended suspects have confessed to their crimes and are under investigation by the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), with ongoing efforts to recover the stolen PMS.
The suspects will soon appear in court for prosecution.
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