Police Arrest Car Snatcher With Seven Master Keys, Recover One Vehicle in Rivers

Eric Patrick

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a suspected car snatcher, identified as Felix Clark, along Abacha Road in the GRA axis of Port Harcourt.

According to the police, the suspect was arrested while riding a bicycle during a routine patrol.

The Spokesperson for the State Police Command, Superintendent Grace Iringe-Koko, made this known in a statement on Wednesday.

The statement added that, upon searching the suspect, officers discovered seven master keys in his possession, and a stolen vehicle was subsequently recovered from his residence.

Iringe-Koko also disclosed that during interrogation, the suspect provided valuable information about his gang members operating in Lagos and other parts of the country.

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The statement read, “On Wednesday, May 5, 2025, at 11:30 hours, operatives from the Anti-Cultism Unit, led by Assistant Superintendent of Police Attah Alih, intercepted Felix Clark, who was riding a bicycle along Abacha Road, GRA.

“Upon search, seven master keys were recovered from the suspect, who was immediately taken to the station for further questioning.

“Following his arrest and interrogation, a red Hyundai Sonata with registration number EKY 531 GG, previously reported stolen, was recovered from his residence.

“The suspect has made a useful statement and identified other gang members operating in Delta, Edo, and Lagos States. Investigations are ongoing, and further updates will be provided as developments unfold.”

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