Police in Adamawa State have arrested a 32 year man, Moses Ahmed Bitrus, for allegedly impersonating as a Department of Security Service(DSS) officer. NEWS PLATFORM.
Moses, an indigene of Balanga in Gombe state who resides at Bachure in Yola North Local Government Area, landed himself in trouble for claiming to be a DSS officer.
The 32 year old rice and maize farmer was earlier apprehended by the police at the Jimeta division over the sum of N20, 000, belonging to his girlfriend.
Earlier, his girlfriend lodged a complaint against him at the Jimeta division over his refusal to refund the sum of N20, 000, she had paid to him as house rent.
On his arrest, the suspect was ordered to refund the money to the lady since she had demanded for it which he complied and deposited the money at the POS after he had disposed his property.
After depositing the said money, he went and presented the deposit slip to her, but the girl refused, insisting that he must pay her cash.
The lady who was not convinced with the transaction, returned to the Jimeta division as a result of which the police along side the accused went to the POS operator where they confirmed that he had actually sent the money to her.
But in his conversation with the police, the famer told them that he is a DSS personnel where the police investigated and found out that it was not true.
Moses who was interrogated by the spokesman of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, admitted having perpetrated the alleged crime.
SP Nguroje, said that the accused will be charged to court for prosecution after investigation must have been completed as ordered by the Commissioner of Police, CP Afolabi Babatola Adeniyi.
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