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Police Arrest Four Suspected Robbers in Gombe Over Violent Home Invasion

Posted by Gistsnaija. on 28 June, 2025 | under News
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Police in Gombe State have arrested four young men suspected of terrorizing residents in Unguwar Matasa, Bajoga.

The suspects—identified as Manu Muhammed (alias Bappa Charger), Auwalu Muhammed (Yellow), Ubaida Sani, and Hussaini Muhammed—were said to have stormed the home of one Muhammed Ahmed in the early hours of June 26, armed with machetes and other dangerous weapons.

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According to police reports, they threatened the victim’s life before carting away a Haojue motorcycle valued at ₦1.6 million, three Android phones worth ₦336,000, and ₦134,000 in cash.

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The arrest was made possible thanks to swift action by officers of the Bajoga Division who acted on credible intelligence. Within hours, all four suspects were in custody. Items recovered during the operation included the stolen motorcycle, several phones, ₦74,150 in cash, three machetes, a knife, and a fabricated master key.

DSP Buhari Abdullahi confirmed the operation in a statement, adding that the suspects will face prosecution once investigations conclude.

Gombe State Police Commissioner, Bello Yahaya, praised the officers involved and warned other criminal groups operating in the state. He reassured residents of the police’s ongoing commitment to maintaining peace and order.

Citizens are urged to remain alert and share useful information with security forces. This development adds to a growing list of crime-busting efforts in Nigeria that have seen increased coordination between communities and law enforcement.