The Federal Capital Territory FCT Police Command has apprehended two suspects for allegedly promoting pretend greenback notes to Abuja residents.
The suspects, one Abdullahi Yahaya of Nasarawa State and Gold Ebere of Jabi have been arrested at Tin Can Resort Backyard within the Jabi space of the territory.
The FCT Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igweh made the disclosure on Thursday whereas parading about 5 suspects on the command’s headquarters.
The CP revealed that the suspects have been in “possession of thirty-six (36) bundles of pretend hundred (100) US greenback($) notes”.
“They confessed to being members of an eight (8) man gang who specializes within the interstate sale of pretend greenback notes and have bought a number of of the pretend notes to unsuspecting residents of FCT earlier than they ran out of luck and have been apprehended.
“The suspects are presently aiding the Police to apprehend different gang members on the run”, Igweh stated.
