Crime

22-year-old Man robs old woman of gratuity, lavishes loot on vehicles

The Katsina State Police Command has paraded before newsmen on Monday, one Aliyu Abdullahi 22, of Kasuwar Mata street in Funtua Local Government Area of the state for defrauding an unsuspecting old woman of her gratuity using her ATM card and eventually bought a car and motorcycle from the proceed.

The unrepentant ATM fraudster who specializes in defrauding unsuspecting members of the public by swapping their ATM cards was arrested for a similar crime sometimes back had since regained freedom to the bewilderment of that privy to his arrest and subsequent arraignment in court.

When quizzed on how he got freed, Aliyu said, “I was bailed by my lawyer after spending one month in prison.”

Aliyu, who has now returned to police custody again, confessed to having deceitfully swapped the ATM card of one Maryam Sale, of Sharar Pipes in Katsina metropolis, withdrawing her gratuity and lifetime savings.

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