The Benue State Police Command has arrested five Pakistani nationals and recovered 35 mobile phones during separate operations in Otukpo and Ugbokolo areas of the state.
The command said the arrests were made following credible intelligence on the activities and movements of the suspects in the areas.
In a statement issued late Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer, Peter Aondongu, the command said three of the suspects were arrested on August 4 at Adoka Motor Park, Otukpo Local Government Area.
The suspects were identified as Younas Mohammad, 36; Ahmad Nunil, 38; and Aslam Muhammad, 46.
According to the statement, the suspects were intercepted while attempting to board a vehicle to Adoka village.
“During preliminary questioning, the suspects stated that they were in Otukpo for the purpose of marketing cosmetics and mobile gadgets, none of which were found in their possession. This made their explanation, activities and movements within the
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