The Adamawa state Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a man who poses as a ghost to defraud people of their hard-earned money.
According to a statement by the Adamawa Police, the suspect, Muhammad Abubakar a.k.a Malam Sabo is said to be a habitual 419 who specializes in defrauding members of the public in a disguised manner.
“Adamawa state Police Command on Monday, 5 January 2024 arrested a 59-year-old man for frequently defrauding members of the public,” the statement read.
The Police added that most of the time, the suspect hides his identity, pretending to be a ghost while he talks to his victims with different voices.
The suspect, at times changes his voice sound like that of a woman or a child to dupe his victims.
Recently, Abubakar was alleged to have tricked and duped one Abba Bale of Demsawo of the sum of three Hundred thousand (N300, 000.00).
Source: The Guardian
