Abia Police track, recover six stolen vehicles, ask owners to come for identification
Aba, Nigeria,The Abia State Police Command has successfully recovered six stolen vehicles following a raid on a criminal hideout in Uratta, Aba. The operation, which was intelligence-led, was executed by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the state command.
According to the command Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka, the vehicles were mostly snatched at gunpoint by criminals who had been causing unrest in the state. After extensive tracking, the suspects were apprehended, and the stolen vehicles were retrieved.
The vehicles recovered during the operation include:
1. Toyota Camry (Ash-colored) Registration No: LSD 885 CX
2. Toyota Aris (Red-colored) Registration No: GDD 254 AA, Chassis No: JTOBT90317113755
3. Toyota RAV4 (Navy Blue-colored) Registration No: AG 743 BRR, Chassis No: JTEGH20V810030195
4. Toyota 4Runner (Black-colored) Registration No: ABC 903 BR, Chassis No: ZT3HN86Y0323994
5. Toyota RAV4 Registration No: KTU 778 BR, Chassis No: JTEGH20V430090641
6. Toyota Sienna (Ash-colored) Registration No: GWB 350 HM, Chassis No: 5TD2A23C45128038, Engine No: 4201838
The police have urged members of the public who have valid ownership documents related to the recovered vehicles to visit the Abia State Police Command Headquarters for authentication and reclamation.
DSP Maureen Chinaka emphasized the command commitment to tackling crime and ensuring the safety of residents. She further encouraged the public to report suspicious activities and cooperate with law enforcement to help combat vehicle theft and other criminal activities in the state.
The successful recovery of these stolen vehicles is a testament to the effectiveness of the police intelligence-driven operations. The Abia State Police Command reassured residents that more proactive measures would be taken to dismantle criminal networks operating in the region.
For further updates and verification of vehicle ownership, affected individuals are advised to contact the police promptly.
