The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old suspect, Hafiz Ahmad, and recovered a stolen motorcycle during a routine patrol in Bauchi metropolis. According to SP Nafiu Habib, the arrest occurred around 12 pm on July 4, 2026, when officers intercepted Ahmad in the area of Karofin Madaki.

The Bauchi State Police Command has recovered a stolen Opel Vectra and arrested three suspects linked to a vehicle theft operation affecting both Bauchi and Gombe states. This development followed a distress call received on June 29, 2026, from a good Samaritan who reported suspicious activity, according to police spokesperson SP Nafiu Habib.

The Jigawa State Police Command in Nigeria has arrested a 27-year-old man suspected of motorcycle theft and recovered two stolen motorcycles during separate operations in Dutse Local Government Area. The arrest was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday, September 7, 2026, by the Command's Police Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, according to the Daily Post.

The Oyo State Police Command has recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested three suspects, including a 60-year-old man, in connection with the theft that occurred in Ibadan, according to Punch.

Police in Bauchi State have arrested a 20-year-old man accused of defiling a 7-year-old girl and stealing phones belonging to her, according to Punch. Authorities confirmed the suspect is in custody and that an investigation into the alleged defilement and robbery is ongoing. Further details about the circumstances of the incident or possible charges have not been disclosed, as police say inquiries are continuing.

Bauchi Police say they have arrested a 20-year-old suspect over the alleged defilement and robbery of a young child who disappeared during a short walk through her neighborhood on a Sunday afternoon. According to the report, the missing-child report prompted a high-stakes police investigation. The allegations remain unproven, and the suspect’s identity, the child’s condition, and any formal charges were not disclosed in the provided information.