The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy and theft of motorcycles in Darazo Local Government Area of the state.
In a statement issued by the Command’s Spokesperson, CSP Ahmed Wakil, the suspects — identified as 25-year-old Nura Yau and 25-year-old Bayero Isah, both residents of Akuyam village in Misau Local Government Area were apprehended by detectives from the Darazo Division.
According to the police, a concerned citizen had reported to the Darazo Divisional Police Headquarters that two unknown individuals on red Boxer Bajaj motorcycles were seen behaving suspiciously while inquiring about motorcycle dealers at a garage in Kari village.
Further investigation revealed that one of the stolen motorcycles belonged to Auwal Adamu, a 50-year-old man from Darazo.
The Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, has directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) for further investigation.