FCT POLICE RECOVER 19 STOLEN VEHICLES; ENCOURAGE VEHICLE OWNERS TO IMPLEMENT SECURITY MEASURES -

CT POLICE RECOVER 19 STOLEN VEHICLES; ENCOURAGE VEHICLE OWNERS TO IMPLEMENT SECURITY MEASURES

The FCT Police Command announces the successful recovery of 19 stolen vehicles within the Federal Capital Territory. Between January and February 2025, these vehicles were stolen from various locations across the FCT.

The vehicles were reported stolen and subsequently recovered in Jos, Niger, Kaduna, and within the FCT itself. The recovery distribution by divisions and units is as follows:

Maitama Division– 1 vehicles recovered
Mpape Division– 3 vehicles recovered
Bwari Division– 1 vehicle recovered
Central Police Station– 2 vehicles recovered
⁠Trademore Division– 2 vehicles recovered
Mabushi Division– 2 vehicles recovered
Anti-Car Theft Unit– 1 vehicle recovered
Utako Division– 2 vehicles recovered
⁠Gwarimpa Division – 1 vehicles recovered
⁠ Dirumi Division – 2 Vehicles recovered
⁠Kubwa Division – 2 Vehicles recovered

The FCT Police Command remains committed to safeguarding the welfare of residents and protecting their property. In light of ongoing efforts to combat vehicle theft, CP Olatunji Disu, psc, urges the public to adopt proactive measures to secure their vehicles. The installation of vehicle tracking devices is strongly recommended to significantly enhance the likelihood of swift recovery in the event of theft.

Additionally, vehicle owners are encouraged to consider the implementation of supplementary security devices, such as:

Steering wheel locks
Pedal locks
Alarm systems
Immobilizers

We advise vehicle owners to avoid parking in isolated areas, maintain vigilance at all times, and promptly report any suspicious activities to law enforcement. The FCT Police Command assures the community of its unwavering dedication to curbing criminal activities and ensuring that offenders are brought to justice.

For information regarding stolen vehicles or to report suspicious activities, the public is encouraged to contact the FCT Police Command through the following emergency lines: