Police arrest suspect, recover stolen automotive parts
Etim Ekpimah
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command, while on a routine patrol along Abak Road in Uyo, intercepted a Toyota Corolla with number plate BRS 03 AJ.
This happened on Monday, 26 August 2025, at about 11:00 am.
DSP Timfon John, Police Public Relations Officer, said the driver, identified as Ugochukwu Igwe, was stopped, and a search of the vehicle was conducted.
“The search led to the recovery of several suspected stolen items, including: two truck batteries; seven motor batteries; several pieces of motor catalysts; a motor condenser, and an alternator,” she said.
She added that other valuable property was also recovered from the vehicle.
John stated that the suspect is currently in a police custody and is undergoing investigation.
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