A man identified as Ibrahim Ali has been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command with a Toyota Starlet car he stole in Jimeta, Yola North Local Government Area of the state during the Eid el-Fitr celebration.

Spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, said police operatives arrested the suspect on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, during a stop and search operation on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.

“On the 10/4/2024, the Command Operatives attached to Ngurore Divisional Headquarters, while on routine stop and search operations mounted during the Sallah Celebrations, arrested one Ibrahim Ali with a suspected stolen vehicle with Number plate JMT 317 RY,” the statement reads.

“The Commissioner of Police CP Dankombo Morris, Psc (+), Calls on members of the public particularly anyone whose vehicle was stolen to report to Ngurore Divisional police Headquarters with proof to claim ownership.”