Caught in Action: Police Arrest Soldier for Armed RobberyPAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! The Police Command in Yobe State on Friday said it arrested a soldier, Hassan Abdulhafiz, and two others for alleged criminal conspiracy, housebreaking, theft and armed robbery. The Command’s spokesman, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, in a statement in Damaturu on Friday, said Abdulhafiz was attached to Nigeria Army Sector 2 Headquarters, Operation HadinKai, Damaturu. He said the two other suspects were Mustapha Abubakar, 19; and Samaila Salmanu, 25, all residents of Damaturu. “On 22/01/2022 at about 2230hrs the suspects invaded the residence of one Hajiya Aisha Usman of Sabon-Pegi-ward with deadly weapons, including an AK 47 rifle. Recommended for you "Simi don trabaye": Video of Adekunle Gold, wife & Deja jubilating over his... PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! “They succeeded in inflicting serious injuries on the victim and her son, Ahmed Umar, aged 17 years, after tying them up with DSTV cable wire,” said the statement. It added that the culprits carted the following items belonging to the victim at gunpoint: N250,000 cash, 307 Peugeot Saloon Car with registration No. NSR 672 DD and GSM handset. “The Police Command in response to the distress call swung into action, deploying both technical and intelligent assets, arrested two of the suspects in Damaturu and the third suspect in Darazo, Bauchi State, while in possession of the robbed car. “The suspects intended to dispose the car and share the money,” the spokesman said. Abdulkarim listed items recovered from the suspects to include one AK-47 rifle, 28 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition, two jackknives and a cable. Recommended for you "See the evil in my house": Madam catches househelp at 1am mixing her urine... Others, he said, were: 307 Peugeot car with Registration number NSR 672 DD, N76,000 and a Nokia handset. The spokesman said the suspects had since confessed to the crimes and would be prosecuted after completion of investigation. Abdulkarim urged the general public to be security-conscious and report all suspicious persons to the nearest police station for necessary action. Meanwhile, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has said the Nigeria Police Force is yet to receive a formal request for the extradition of Abba Kyari, the suspended deputy commissioner of police. Speaking at a media briefing on Thursday, October 28, Baba said the police has, however, received feedback on the legal advice requested from Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF). Legit.ng recalls that the IGP had in August received the report of the panel set up to probe the bribery allegations against Kyari over his alleged relationship with Hushpuppi, the Instagram celebrity and self-confessed international fraudster. Source: Legit.ng A Nigerian soldier, Hassan Abdulhafiz, has been arrested by police for alleged armed robbery in Yobe state The suspect, Abdulhafiz, is attached to Nigeria Army Sector 2 Headquarters, Operation HadinKai, Damaturu Other suspects arrested with him are Mustapha Abubakar, 19; and Samaila Salmanu, 25, all residents of Damaturu PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates!