Chinedum Elekwachi
Police in Anambra state have arrested a domestic worker for allegedly stealing a black Toyota Camry belonging to his employer in Federal Housing area of Onitsha.
Spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga disclosed this on Monday said the suspect, Divine Nnalue, was arrested by operatives attached to the 33 Police Station following tip-off.
He said the suspect, during interrogation, confessed selling the car to an unidentified person.
According the PPRO, efforts were on for possible recovery of the vehicle and arrest of others involved in the act.
He said, “Police Operatives attached to the 33 Police Station in the late evening of 13th June 2025, acting on an intelligence-driven investigation, arrested one Mr. Divine Ifeanyi Nnalue at Ugbeji – Okpanam very close to Asaba in Delta State.
“The suspect is a domestic worker who allegedly stole a black Toyota Camry with Reg No: ENU 289 JF belonging to his employer at Trinity Avenue, Federal Housing in 33.
“During the interrogation, the suspect confessed to having sold the car to an unidentified person.
“Given the revelations of the suspect, the Operatives are working on the information for possible recovery of the vehicle and arrest of the other persons involved in the criminal act.
“This arrest highlights the Police Command’s ability to track down and bring to justice individuals who breach trust and commit crimes.
“It also demonstrates the Command’s commitment to protecting citizens’ properties and upholding the law.”
