The operatives of Ondo state Police Command have arrested a 22-year-old man, identified as Bakare Ayobami, for allegedly buying a car with fake bank alert.
INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the incident was confirmed in a statement made available by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, on Wednesday, in Akure.
Funmilayo disclosed that on October 26, 2023, a case of Cybercrime was reported to the Police, involving Ayobami, of Ode Irele in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State.
She noted that through intelligence gathering, Police operatives attached to Special Anti-Kidnapping Squad, arrested Ayobami and his accomplice, one Abdullahi Abubakar, aged 26 in Ekiti.
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The statement reads: “The stolen vehicle was recovered in Osogbo, Osun State, while another Toyota Camry 2014 model valued at N6.2 million suspected to have been stolen, was also recovered from the suspect.
“Other items recovered include one iPhone 12 PRO Max valued at N600,000.00k and one iPhone 14 PRO, all purchased with fake transfer.”
