Police burst car theft ring in Rivers, arrest herbalist, 25 others

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Police burst car theft ring in Rivers, arrest herbalist, 25 others
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Police have arrested 26 suspects for being part of a car snatching ring operating in Rivers State.

The Rivers State Police has arrested 26 suspects for being part of a car snatching ring operating in the State. Commissioner of Police Olatunji Disu announced that those arrested also included a juju priest allegedly involved in the gang's activities. The suspects were paraded at the command headquarters in Port Harcourt. “For some time now,…The Rivers State Police has arrested 26 suspects for being part of a car snatching ring operating in the State.

He identified Chidozie as the leader of the ring who was in Rivers to steal cars and also train others to do the same while Kelechi Uzokwe was described as an expert at disabling tracking devices. He also disclosed that the stolen cars were reportedly taken to Mgbuka Obosi in Anambra State where they were dismantled and sold as scrap.

The Rivers State Police has arrested 26 suspects for being part of a car snatching ring operating in the State. Commissioner of Police Olatunji Disu announced that those arrested also included a juju priest allegedly involved in the gang's activities. The suspects were paraded at the command headquarters in Port Harcourt. “For some time now,…

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