Police stop robbery in Nasarawa and recover weapon
Three to four suspected armed robbers attacked a wine shop in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, but were stopped by police officers from the Mararaba ‘A’ Division. The police responded quickly to a distress call, causing the suspects to flee and abandon a locally made Beretta pistol. SP Ramhan Nansel and CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed have both commented on the incident. The police have launched a manhunt for the fleeing suspects and assured the public of their commitment to safety.
What happened
- Police in Nasarawa foiled an armed robbery at a wine shop on Calvary Road, Mararaba.
- A distress call led officers to the scene, where the suspects fled upon seeing the police.
- One person was injured during the attack.
- The police recovered a locally fabricated Beretta pistol abandoned by the suspects.
- CP Shetima Jauro Mohammed has ordered a manhunt for the suspects and transferred the case to the State Criminal Investigation Department for further investigation.
