The Aba Area Command of Nigeria Police personnel has arrested one Mba Akachukwu who poses as a lawyer is being investigated by the police in Aba for allegedly possessing fake Nigeria counterfeit currencies.
It was gathered that Akachukwu has through the dubious means defrauded a lot of unsuspecting members of the public of cash and has used a fake Identity card to bail a lot of suspects from police custody.
It was gathered that the police on a tip off, stormed his location and arrested him, recovering counterfeit currency papers in five hundred naira and one thousand naira denomination.
Also recovered were several deeds of agreements and invoices, a letterhead paper of Aba North Local Area of the state and two fake identity cards of a litigation officer and Aba North Task Force ID card.
He confessed of being a fake lawyer and being in possession of the fake ID cards and receipts found in his custody.
In another development, one Kelvin Peter Harrison has being arrested by the police over kidnapping related issues.
Harrison accused of being a member of a cult group known as “Jemarial” was also allegedly to be kingpin of a kidnapping gang that has been terrorizing residents of Osisioma and its neighbourhood.
He said to have been arrested on a tip off by the police at Ogbodi village in Umuojima Community, Osisioma LGA.
Investigation into the matters were said to be ongoing, according to the new Abia State Commissioner of Police Basen Dapiya Gwana, as he said that the fake lawyer would soon be arraigned before the court immediately investigation was concluded.
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