CULPABLE HOMICIDE:- 29YEAR OLD MAN ARRESTED FOR KILLING 5-YEAR-OLD BOY
CULPABLE HOMICIDE:- 29YEAR OLD MAN ARRESTED FOR KILLING 5-YEAR-OLD BOY
On 30/08/2025, the Adamawa State Police Command received a report from Hadiza Bashiru of Tingno, Lamurde LGA, that her 5-year-old son, Abba Bashiru, was missing and was last seen with one Isiaka Hassan.
On the strength of that, the command’s operatives led by the Divisional Police Officer, Tingno, swiftly led an operation and arrested the said Isiaka Hassan, who during interrogation confessed to having conspired with one yet to be arrested to kill the boy and bury him in a shallow grave. The corpse was exhumed and taken to Hospital for autopsy.
The Commissioner of Police, *CP Dankombo Morris Psc(+)*, has directed the State CID to take over the case and ensure the arrest of the fleeing suspect.
The Command reassures members of the public of its commitment to ensure justice is served and calls for continued cooperation in the fight against violent crime across the State.
SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, ANIPR
Police Public Relations Officer
For: Commissioner of Police
Adamawa State Command