{"id":707370,"date":"2019-09-17T15:36:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T15:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/17\/police-officer-dismissed-for-serial-theft\/"},"modified":"2019-09-17T15:36:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T15:36:52","slug":"police-officer-dismissed-for-serial-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/17\/police-officer-dismissed-for-serial-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Police officer dismissed for serial theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-io-article-url=\"https:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/police-officer-dismissed-for-serial-theft\/\">\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"397\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Nigeria-police-696x397.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Nigeria police\"\/><\/div>\n<p>A Nigerian police officer attached to the Jigawa state police command has been dismissed for stealing a TV set and a pair of shoes.<\/p>\n<p>The dismissed police officer said to be the son of a retired police officer was identified as\u00a0Abdullahi Yusuf.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: Rawlings reacts to Otumfuo\u2019s comment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jigawa State Police commissioner,\u00a0Bala Senchi, confirmed the dismissal of the constable who he said has been stealing since he joined the police force.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA policeman is expected to be of good characters and morals, that\u2019s why he\u2019s entrusted to protect the lives and properties of the people.  The command would not spare any officer found tarnishing the good image of the organization, the police commissioner warned,\u201d Mr Senchi said.<\/p>\n<p>Yusuf reportedly stole the TV set from a junior officer, two weeks after he was released from spending four months at the criminal investigation department as punishment for an item he stole earlier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ<\/strong> <strong>ALSO: SHS Placement: Stranded pupil at Mfantsipim attempts suicide (Audio)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recounting how the suspect was apprehended earlier, a resident of  Unguwar Sarki\u00a0in Dutse metropolis identified as\u00a0Muktar Yunusa said the dismissed police officer burgled his house in the daytime using five different keys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen he came out with the stolen items which included a TV set, remote control and a pair of shoes, I asked him where he was going with those items, he pretended that he knows the occupant of the house without knowing the house belongs to me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: Adebayor celebrates Dillish Mathews on her birthday, calls her baby<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSubsequently, I called the attention of other neighbours, we apprehended him and took him to the police station,\u201d Mr Yunusa said.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Lindaikeji<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Nigerian police officer attached to the Jigawa state police command has been dismissed for stealing a TV set and a pair of shoes. 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