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...

ANAMBRA POLICE ARREST A SUSPECT OVER CHILD TRAFFICKING, RESCUE VICTIM. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 ANAMBRA POLICE ARREST A SUSPECT OVER CHILD TRAFFICKING, RESCUE VICTIM


Anambra Police Command have in custody a suspect name withheld, a member of a gang that specializes in Child trafficking between the age bracket of 13years - 16years to neighbouring countries like Ghana, Benin Republic etc 


The arrest is following the concern of the Commissioner of Police CP Nnaghe Obono Itam about the spate of reports of missing persons, especially within Okpoko, Onitsha and tasked the Police Operatives to nip such in the bud. 


Meanwhile, the victim has been safely returned from Accra Ghana to Nigeria and debriefed. The suspect is also currently undergoing interrogation at the State Criminal Investigation Department, (SCID) Awka for possible rescue of other victims and arrest of other gang members 


_Further development shall be communicated_


SP Tochukwu Ikenga

Police Public Relations Officer,

Anambra State Police Command.

Awka.


4th September, 2024

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