Theft
4 LAS News stories tagged “Theft”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
Four arrested in Katsina with 70 stolen railway sleepers hidden in vehicle
Katsina State police arrested four men after finding 70 stolen railway sleepers concealed behind bags of animal feed in a vehicle on the Kurfi–Tsanni Road.
LAS News Desk · 25 Oct 2026, 20:51 WAT · 3 sources
Police arrest suspect and recover stolen motorcycle and generator in Ogun after motorist tip
In Itori, Ogun State, police arrested Adam Muhammed and retrieved a grey Haojue Lady motorcycle and a Firman generator after a motorist reported an unregistered tricycle transporting the items. The incident follows a reported theft in the area.
LAS News Desk · 25 Oct 2026, 20:46 WAT · 2 sources
Police detain 17 suspects over witchcraft claim in Bauchi, 3 in Delta over alleged N2m theft
In Bauchi, 17 people were arrested after a violent attack linked to a witchcraft accusation, while in Delta, three suspects were taken into custody over a reported N2 million theft from a woman’s home.
LAS News Desk · 19 Oct 2026, 10:46 WAT · 2 sources
Police detain four in Calabar over alleged electricity infrastructure theft
Four suspects, including prime suspect Peter Adie, have been arrested in Calabar after police traced vandalism of power lines to several locations. Investigations are ongoing as authorities seek to clarify each suspect’s role.
LAS News Desk · 16 Oct 2026, 15:15 WAT · 2 sources