By Golok Nanmwa
JOS — The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old man, Abba Ahmed, in connection with an alleged armed robbery during which a motorcycle was reportedly stolen from its owner at New Legislative Quarters, Jos.
The suspect was arrested following an intelligence-led operation by detectives from the Nasarawa Gwom Police Division after the incident, which occurred on July 6, 2026, at about 9:20 p.m.
According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Alfred Alabo, the victim was attacked by an unidentified assailant who allegedly shot him in the back before fleeing with his Jincheng motorcycle, popularly known as “Rubber-Rubber.”
The statement said that following a distress call, detectives from the Nasarawa Gwom Police Division mobilised to the scene and rushed the injured victim to Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos, where he received medical attention.
