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Police arrest man for utilizing 9-year-old boy to visitors medication in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, Samuel Ogochukwu, from Imo State, for allegedly utilizing a nine-year-old boy to move illicit medication in an try and evade safety operatives.
The command disclosed this in an announcement issued by its spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
According to the assertion, the suspect was arrested with 17 sachets of Tramadol, 5 sachets of D5 and 5 sachets of one other unidentified drug.
The police stated the suspect allegedly admitted to trafficking the substances and utilizing the nine-year-old boy to move them with the intention to keep away from detection by safety personnel.
He reportedly claimed that he engaged within the criminal activity to boost cash to look after his ailing mom.
The command revealed that the suspect stays in police custody as investigations into the case proceed.
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