Police Arrest Man With Fake N80, 000 Notes In Asaba

By Daniel Dafe

Operatives of Eagle-Net Special Squad in Asaba, Delta State have arrested a 45-year-old man, Michael Ozor, in possession of fake naira notes.

The police spokesman in the state, DSP Bright Edafe who disclosed this on Saturday, said the suspect is an indigene of Abakiliki, Ebonyi State.

The said police officers were on routine patrol along Asaba/Onitsha bridge recently when they sighted a mob attacking a man at Oko new international market in Asaba.

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The team rushed to the scene and rescued the suspect who was alleged to have made a POS transaction with fake Naira notes with intent to defraud the POS operator.

The suspect was arrested and fake naira notes to the tune of Eighty Thousand were recovered from him.