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CAR THEFT: POLICE THWART CRIMINAL THEFT ATTEMPT OF A TOYOTA HILUX VEHICLE WITHIN BAUCHI METROPOLITAN. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 BAUCHI STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE 


The editors, 


CAR THEFT: Police Thwart Criminal Theft Attempt of a Toyota Hilux Vehicle Within Bauchi Metropolitan. 


On 5th January, 2026 at about 0630hrs, one Buhari Musa Umar, a member of Bauchi Emirate Council reported to a patrol team drafted at Jos road roundabout Bauchi that an unknown person stole the Emirate's Toyota Hilux parked in Inkiya Filling Station to buy fuel and headed to unknown destination. 


The driver narrated that, he was heading to Ganjuwa LGA of the State to disburse Emir's messages when he was excused to ease himself. Unfortunately, an unknown individual stole the Hilux to an unknown destination. 


Upon receipt of the report, the patrol team quickly chased the suspect, recovered the stolen vehicle around Bayan Gari area and arrested the suspect. 


During interrogation, the suspect confessed to having committed the alleged criminal offence. 


Investigation is still on, after which the suspect will be profiled and charged to court upon its completion. 


CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu psc (+), mni reaffirmed the Command's commitment in making Bauchi State more habitable.


SP Nafiu Habib, ANIPR, FFIS,

Police Public Relations Officer


FOR: THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE. 

6th January, 2026.

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