OVER 25 MILLION PHONES STOLEN IN ONE YEAR- FG. (PHOTO).

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 Over 25 million phones stolen in one year – FG The Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey report of the National Bureau of Statistics, a Federal Government agency, shows that Nigeria recorded 25.35 million phone theft cases between May 2023 and April 2024. According to the report, this was the most common type of crime within the period under review. The report read, “The number of crimes experienced by individuals in Nigeria was analysed over a period of time. The results show that theft of phones (25,354,417) was the most common crime experienced by individuals, followed by consumer fraud (12,107,210) and assault (8,453,258). However, hijacking of cars (333,349) was the least crime experienced by individuals within the reference period.” It also noted that most phone theft cases occurred either at home or in a public place, and about 90 per cent of such cases were reported to the police. Despite the high rate of the incident being reported, only about 11.7 per cent of t...

IKOTUN POLICE DIVISION RECOVERS AN UNREGISTERED TOYOTA YARIS FROM THREE CRIMINALS, ONE OF THEM ARRESTED. (PHOTO).



VEHICLE RECOVERY: Patrol Officers from Ikotun Division, Lagos state, while on neighborhood patrol at about 1am intercepted an unregistered Toyota Yaris car with three occupants around Abaranje. Upon sighting the officers, the occupants took to their heels, abandoning the car. An intense search of the area led to the arrest of one Stanley Eshett aged 29.


The car owner who was successfully contacted showed up and identified the suspect as one of the persons that violently took the car from him 40 minutes earlier.


Investigation is ongoing.

 

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