Police arrest suspected motorcycle snatcher terrorizing Nnewi residents

Police arrest suspected motorcycle snatcher terrorizing Nnewi residents

Chinedum Elekwachi

Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 20-year man, Nnaji Chukwuka in Nnewichi, Nnewi North Local Government of the state.

Police spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga said the suspect is a member of an armed robbery gang/syndicate/Motorcycle snatcher terrorizing the area.

He said the arrest followed series of complaints over activities of the gang in the area and efforts of the Operatives who have monitored the pattern of criminal operations.

“Police Operatives attached to the Otolo- Nnewi Police Station on 29th May, 2025 arrested one Nnaji Chukwuka ‘M’ aged 20 years who is a member of an armed robbery gang/syndicate/Motorcycle snatcher terrorizing the

“The arrest follows the painstaking efforts of the Operatives who have monitored the pattern of the criminal operations and based on a series of complaints about the activities of the gang in the area.

“The suspect has made useful statements that is aiding the investigation for possible arrest of the other gang members.

“Meanwhile, the owner of the stolen motorcycle has been identified and the bike released accordingly.”

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