Safety Alert: Police Arrest Cab Driver Targeting Female Passengers

Female Passenger Safety: Cab Driver Apprehended by Police

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 44-year-old cab driver, Andrew Nwanna, for allegedly robbing female passengers in Port Harcourt.

Nwanna, originally from Aboh-Mbaise in Imo State, reportedly used his private vehicle, equipped with a customized plate number, to target lone female passengers. He would divert them to secluded areas to rob them of their belongings.

During interrogation, Nwanna confessed to the crimes and implicated a Bureau de Change operator, Garba Adamu, as his accomplice. Adamu allegedly assisted in converting the stolen items into cash.

The police have urged the public to remain vigilant when using taxi services and to report any suspicious activities to law enforcement authorities.

This arrest highlights the importance of passenger safety and the need for caution when using transportation services.

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