Suspected
car thieves have stolen a vehicle after the owner parked it and went to buy
some items at a mall in Gwarinpa.
Police sources said the victim identified only
as Chibuzor was at a mall on Second Avenue to do some shopping and parked the
car by the roadside before it was stolen last Saturday at about 1:25p.m.
“He parked the vehicle and went in to buy
something only to return and saw an empty space. He reported at the police
station immediately,” the source said.
The victim resides in Dawaki Extension and was
at Gwarinpa to do some shopping.
Gwarinpa Divisional Police Officer, CSP
Nuruddeen Sabo said policemen blocked
all exits and started a stop and search operation.
He
said the victim was sent by his father to get some things at the mall when the
vehicle was stolen.
“It was recovered on Sunday at about 2:30p.m.
at Second Avenue,” he said, adding that the suspects abandoned it probably
unable to leave Gwarinpa due to the tightened security.
He
said efforts were on to arrest the fleeing suspects.
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