Six Arrested in Maiduguri as Police Recover ₦5.65m Allegedly Taken From Stolen Phone

Borno State Police Command says it arrested six suspects over the alleged theft of a mobile phone and the withdrawal of ₦5.65 million from its owner’s bank account. The phone was reportedly stolen after the victim boarded a commercial tricycle on Damboa Road in Maiduguri on October 13. Police said digital forensics and intelligence gathering led to the arrests. The command said the stolen phone and the full ₦5.65 million have been recovered. The suspects will be charged to court after investigations are completed.

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