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Troops arrest suspected fake soldier for phone snatching in Plateau

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Summary

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace arrested a suspected fake soldier in Jos North, Plateau State, over alleged phone snatching and public disturbance.

Highlights

  • A military spokesperson said the suspect was arrested in the Filin Sukuwa area of Jos North at about 11:30 a.m. on October 25.
  • The suspect was identified as Salim Idris.
  • Troops said they acted on credible intelligence and found him wearing a military camouflage uniform.
  • Preliminary questioning reportedly linked the suspect to alleged public disturbance, phone snatching and impersonation of security agencies.

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