Fake Soldier Nabbed in Maiduguri After Robbing Residents
Troops of the 7 Division Garrison and the Civilian Joint Task Force arrested a man posing as a soldier to rob homes in the Shuwari area of Maiduguri. The suspect, Abdulazeez Mohammed, was taken into custody at about 2:00 p.m. on July 1 after credible intelligence on his activities. Security sources say the suspect dressed in military camouflage to gain residents’ trust before stealing mobile phones and other valuables. He remains in military custody as investigators probe whether he is linked to a larger criminal syndicate. Authorities warn that impersonating armed forces personnel is a criminal offence. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report anyone seen unlawfully wearing military uniforms or acting suspiciously.
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