STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED, SUSPECT APPREHENDED IN AKWA IBOM STATE
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command, has successfully recovered a stolen vehicle after a report was lodged on July 18, 2025.
The owner of the said vehicle (name withheld) who is a resident of Nto Obo 1 Midim in Abak LGA, reported to the Police that his saloon car, a Toyota Camry was stolen from the car park of a hospital ( name withheld ). He stated he had parked his car there at approximately 1:45PM on July 18, 2025 after receiving a tally card at the gate, but discovered it was missing before his medical appointment was concluded.
A diligent stop and search operations led to the sighting of the stolen vehicle on July 26, 2025, at about 9:30 PM, along Ikot Ekpene Road Main Park. One Otoabasi George Ime was found in possession of the vehicle. Mr. Ime claimed to have purchased the car from a car stand located along Ikot Ekpene Road in Uyo LGA.
Both the suspect and the recovered vehicle have been taken to the station for discreet investigation.
A statement signed by the command public relations officer DSP Timfot John said filigent investigation will be conducted and the outcome of the process will be made public.
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