Two Arrested in Bauchi Over Alleged Assault on Police During Vehicle Check

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Bauchi police have arrested two men accused of assaulting officers during a routine vehicle inspection on Yelwa Road. Police said the patrol team, operating under Operation Velvet, stopped a vehicle on Saturday and asked the occupants to present its documents. The suspects allegedly refused, became hostile and assaulted officers, tearing an inspector’s uniform. The men are being investigated for alleged conspiracy, obstruction of public officers, assault and malicious damage. Police said they will be charged after the investigation is completed.

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