Police Arrest ‘Ghost’ Defrauding People In Adamawa [Photo]

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 59-year-old man, identified as Muhammad Abubakar, aka Malam Sabo, frequently posing as a ghost and defrauding members of the public.

A statement released by the spokesperson of the state command, SP Nguroje, disclosed that the suspect was arrested on Monday, February 5, 2024.

Nguroje said the suspect is widely known as a chronic 419 who specializes in defrauding members of the public in a disguised manner.

The PRO added that the case is under investigation, and the suspect will be charged in court as soon as possible.

He said, “The suspect hides his identity pretending to be a Ghost talking to his Victims with different voices. The suspect, at times, changes his voice to sound like that of a woman or child to dupe his victims. Recently, he tricked and duped one Abba Bale of Demsawo the sum of three Hundred thousand (N300,000)”